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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, A Fine Romance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time did Mervyn's parents arrive at his apartment unannounced when they came to England to confront him?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 11 a.m.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 7 p.m.

2. How many sentries guarded the entrance to the old governor's home?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. What did Michael have to eat for lunch when he was at the old governor's home?
(a) Crab curry.
(b) Jambalaya.
(c) Fried Rice.
(d) Egg plant curry.

4. How old was the fort, where the old governor's home was located?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 150 years.
(c) 200 years.
(d) 250 years.

5. In Michael's dream that caused him to return to Ceylon, what would he see his father surrounded by?
(a) Friends drinking.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Men with guns.
(d) Crocodiles.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Francis de Saram die?

2. In a dream Michael had on page 27, what shape was his body?

3. How much were bets on horse races if someone sat in the grandstand?

4. What color were the walls in the old governor's home in Jaffna?

5. During what month would Doris and Lalla spend their time at the races?

(see the answer key)

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