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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss Crane suffer from while driving from Kotari to Mayapore?
(a) Shock.
(b) Measles.
(c) A flu.
(d) A stabbing.

2. Where did the builder of the MacGregor House gain his wealth?
(a) The United States.
(b) Scotland.
(c) England.
(d) India.

3. What does Miss Crane say about Mahatma Gandhi?
(a) He is undermining her work.
(b) He will stop the war.
(c) He is inviting a Japanese invasion.
(d) He has always respected her.

4. How does Sister Ludmilla support the Sanctuary?
(a) Investments in the American stock market.
(b) Money from her deceased husband.
(c) No one knows.
(d) Profit from her medical office.

5. Why does Miss Crane fear looters?
(a) For her own safety.
(b) She values order in society.
(c) For the safety of the Indians.
(d) They may send her home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Crane do with the picture of Mahatma Gandhi?

2. In "Miss Crane," why does the author mention The Bibighar Gardens?

3. In "MacGregor House," why does Lady Chatterjee say she visited Miss Crane after she was out of the hospital?

4. What does Sister Ludmilla say she thought of Hari when she first met him?

5. What does Lady Chatterjee say her first impression of Miss Crane was?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lady Chatterjee describe the "Sanctuary" in "MacGregor House"?

2. What role does Sister Ludmilla play at the Sanctuary?

3. What does the author reveal about this novel in the first few paragraphs of "Miss Crane"?

4. What does Sister Ludmilla give as possible reasons for the house to burn at Bibighar Gardens?

5. In "MacGregor House," what history of the MacGregor House is given?

6. What does "The Jewel in the Crown" mean to Miss Crane?

7. In "MacGregor House," what does Lady Chatterjee say about the night of Daphne's rape?

8. What does Merrick do when he visits the Sanctuary?

9. In "MacGregor House," how is Daphne's relationship with Robert developed?

10. In "Sister Ludmilla," what does Sister Ludmilla reveal about Hari's relationship with Daphne?

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