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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of soup is served at the Burnham dinner in Chapter 11?
(a) Basil and badam.
(b) Curry.
(c) Dal shorba.
(d) Green turtle.

2. When Nob Kissin proposes the camp for coolies, when does he tell Burnham that he can sell it to the government?
(a) 36 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 1-2 years.
(d) 3-4 years.

3. In Chapter 11, what name does Deeti assume?
(a) Aditi.
(b) Bina.
(c) Hema.
(d) Ela.

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

5. How old is Paulette in Chapter 6?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Deeti enters the women's section of the hold, how many women are there in Chapter 11?

2. How many of the jury at Neel's trail are Englishmen?

3. In Chapter 17, how many books does Neel say are in print in Bengali?

4. Where are the girmitiyas being taken in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 12, how long does the tattooist tell Neel the mark will last?

(see the answer key)

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