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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is Kalua to report if he becomes a grimitiya?
(a) Noon.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Dawn.

2. When Deeti and Kalua consider going to Patna in Chapter 8, how far is the journey?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 12 days.
(d) 10 days.

3. How old was Zachary when he left school?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

4. What is the name of Neel's attorney in Chapter 8?
(a) Mr. Rowbotham.
(b) Mr. Petersen.
(c) Mr. Worthington.
(d) Mr. Pilkington.

5. In the fana of the Ibis, how far apart are the hammocks hung above one another?
(a) 24 inches.
(b) 16 inches.
(c) 20 inches.
(d) 14 inches.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what job does Kalua perform for Ramsaran-ji?

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

3. In Chapter 3, what does Deeti compare Kalua's dwelling to?

4. When did the Ibis drop anchor off Ganga-Sagar Island?

5. What jewelry had Deeti been wearing when she was lead to the funeral pyre?

(see the answer key)

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