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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Bahu keep trying to convince Will about?
(a) How evil the island truly is
(b) The legitimacy of his heritage
(c) The importance of investing young
(d) The futility of Pala's continued way of life

2. Who shows up at Shanta and Vijaya's house?
(a) Susila and Dugald
(b) The Rani and Murugan
(c) Tom Krishna and Mary Sarojini
(d) Dr. Robert and Susila

3. What was the habit the old Raja couldn't break?
(a) Praying to Krishna
(b) Anointing a phallic symbol with melted butter
(c) Picking his nose
(d) Stuttering

4. What was it that made Appu fall head over heels for Murugan?
(a) His white satin pajamas
(b) His boyish charm
(c) His political position
(d) His suave demeanor

5. Who stops in on Will in the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Dr. Robert
(b) The Rani
(c) Nurse Radha
(d) Murugan

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the dog that greeted Will at Vijaya's bungalow?

2. Where had Dr. Robert gone?

3. Why did Shanta send Tom to talk to Vijaya?

4. Where was Dr. Robert serving as a naturalist?

5. Why does Will want to stay on Pala?

(see the answer key)

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