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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does Paulette remember that Mr. Burnham wanted her to beat him with?
(a) Whip.
(b) Razor strap.
(c) Sweeper's broom.
(d) Belt.

2. Where did Paulette study the scriptures with Mr. Burnham many evenings?
(a) The drawing room.
(b) The parlor.
(c) His study.
(d) The verandah.

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

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

5. What color does Nob Kissin Pander ask if Zachery ever turns?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many Brahmins does Neel's wife prepare a feast and serve them with her own hands?

2. Who does not want to be involved with a war with the Chinese in Chapter 11?

3. What is Neel given to write a letter in Chapter 14?

4. In Chapter 6, how much opium does Deeti allow her husband?

5. What nationality were the man and woman who commandeered Jodu's father boat because the woman was pregnant?

(see the answer key)

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