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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Zachary Reid in 1838?
(a) 18.
(b) 24.
(c) 20.
(d) 27.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Deeti want to do if the crop is good this year?
(a) Buy a field.
(b) Buy clothes.
(c) Add on to the house.
(d) Fix the roof.

3. When did the Ibis drop anchor off Ganga-Sagar Island?
(a) March, 1838.
(b) June, 1837.
(c) May, 1840.
(d) April, 1839.

4. When was Neel Rattan Halder married?
(a) 14.
(b) 18.
(c) 12.
(d) 17.

5. What color are Deeti's eyes?
(a) Violet.
(b) Green.
(c) Grey.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, who does Zachary remember being beaten in Baltimore that lead to his employment on a ship?

2. How far is the factory where Hukam SIngh works from his home?

3. In Chapter 2, what do the Raskhali use the top deck of the budgerow for?

4. How many lascars were often needed to do the work of a single able seaman?

5. How many years did Zachary work at a shipyard in Baltimore?

(see the answer key)

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