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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 language does Neel remember Parimal used to speak to him?
(a) Domari.
(b) Lomavren.
(c) Bhojpuri.
(d) Prakrits.

2. In Chapter 9, what job does Kalua perform for Ramsaran-ji?
(a) Rows him across the river.
(b) Works as a porter.
(c) Carries goods for him.
(d) Drives him to a factory.

3. Where does Mr. Burnham believe that Zachary should stay in Chapter 13?
(a) Reverend Martin's Mission Home for Sailors.
(b) Reverend Wyatt's Mission Home for Sailors.
(c) Reverend Johnson's Mission House for Sailors.
(d) Reverend Powell's Mission House for Sailors.

4. In Chapter 11, when will the Ibis be sailing to Port Louis?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) October.
(d) August.

5. How long are the watches when the Ibis is waiting to be taken to the dry docks to be repaired and refurbished?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what is the name of the ship's cat?

2. What was the ancestry of the man who built the Chehel Satoon?

3. What does Deeti draw at the end of Chapter 17?

4. Where do Deeti, Kalua, and the other girmitiyas disembark?

5. In Chapter 15, who is the first migrant to try to run off?

(see the answer key)

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