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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stops Bhyro Singh from hitting the convicts in Chapter 17?
(a) Serang Ali.
(b) Chillingworth.
(c) Crowle.
(d) Zachary.

2. Where will Neel's wife and son go in Chapter 12?
(a) Her sister's place.
(b) Neel's brother's place.
(c) Parimal's place.
(d) Calcutta.

3. How many pillars does the Chehel Satoon have?
(a) 18.
(b) 20.
(c) 40.
(d) 36.

4. How long does it take Neel's carriage to travel from Lalbazar to the New Courthouse on the morning of his court appearance?
(a) Better part of an hour.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) About a half an hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

5. When did Benjamin Burnham escort Chinese converts to Bengal?
(a) 1817.
(b) 1809.
(c) 1804.
(d) 1811.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Nob Kissin proposes the camp for coolies, when does he tell Burnham that he can sell it to the government?

2. How long has the zemindary of Rashkhali been in Neel's family in Chapter 5?

3. In Chapter 11, when will the Ibis be sailing to Port Louis?

4. What name does Doughty give Kalua in Chapter 12?

5. How many priests come to help Neel prepare the morning of his court appearance?

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