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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Asian Rumours.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall were the doorways of the old governor's home?
(a) 14. ft.
(b) 7 ft.
(c) 20 ft.
(d) 6 ft.

2. What color were the walls in the old governor's home when the Dutch first built the house?
(a) Egg white.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Sky blue.
(d) Cream.

3. On page 24, what time was it when Michael sat in the old governor's home in Jaffna?
(a) 1:15 p.m.
(b) 2:15 p.m.
(c) 3:00 p.m.
(d) 4:00 p.m.

4. When was governor's house built?
(a) 1694.
(b) 1743.
(c) Around 1600.
(d) Around 1700.

5. In a dream Michael had on page 27, what shape was his body?
(a) Square.
(b) Polygon.
(c) Star.
(d) Rectangle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after dawn would the garden be a blaze of heat, frantic with noise and butterflies?

2. In Michael's dream that caused him to return to Ceylon, what would he see his father surrounded by?

3. When did a Dutch governor's daughter throw herself down a well?

4. What covered the windows in homes in Ceylon?

5. What type of birds did Michael hear and see on a tree outside the old governor's house?

(see the answer key)

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