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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where will Neel's wife and son go in Chapter 12?
(a) Her sister's place.
(b) Neel's brother's place.
(c) Calcutta.
(d) Parimal's place.

2. How long does it take Neel's carriage to travel from Lalbazar to the New Courthouse on the morning of his court appearance?
(a) Better part of an hour.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) About a half an hour.

3. In Chapter 15, who is assigned to row the captain ashore?
(a) Serang Ali.
(b) Mr. Crowle.
(c) A lascar.
(d) Zachary.

4. In Chapter 13, from what book in the Bible does Paulette say that Mr. Burnham read about chastening?
(a) James.
(b) Hebrews.
(c) I John.
(d) I Peter.

5. What was Pinto's job the last time he saw Mr. Crowle?
(a) Launderer.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Steward.
(d) Cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Paulette in Chapter 6?

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

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

4. In Chapter 5 after going through the mixing room, where does Deeti rest?

5. How long is Neel sentenced to the penal settlement on Mauritius Islands?

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