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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. How far is the factory where Hukam SIngh works from his home?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 4 miles.
(c) 1 mile.
(d) 2 miles.

5. What is the name of the suburb in Calcutta where the white merchants of Calcutta have their country estates?
(a) Quiet Gardens.
(b) Garden Reach.
(c) Lookout Garden.
(d) Green Gardens.

6. What nationality were the man and woman who commandeered Jodu's father boat because the woman was pregnant?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) Italian.
(d) American.

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

8. In Chapter 7, what is Neel arrested for?
(a) Not paying taxes.
(b) Forgery.
(c) Thievery.
(d) Indebtedness.

9. How old is Benjamin Burnham in Chapter 4?
(a) A few years short of 50.
(b) A few years over 50.
(c) 39.
(d) 45.

10. How old was Nob Kissin when he was supposed to escort his aunt to an ashram in Brindavan?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

11. How many things does Zachary Reid like to think of to praise each day?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

12. In Chapter 3, what does Deeti compare Kalua's dwelling to?
(a) Pig pen.
(b) Cattle pen.
(c) Shed.
(d) Barn.

13. How many days after Deeti brings her husband home from the factory does he die?
(a) 45.
(b) 15.
(c) 34.
(d) 20.

14. What is the name of Benjamin Burnham's estate?
(a) Bethel.
(b) Longue Vue.
(c) Magnolia.
(d) Windsor.

15. How old is Paulette in Chapter 6?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has the zemindary of Rashkhali been in Neel's family in Chapter 5?

2. How long does it usually take Paulette to write the place cards for Mrs. Burnham?

3. How many elderly aunts, widowed cousins, and other female relatives and dependents live in Neel's house?

4. How many guns does the Ibis have?

5. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since Ma Tarmony died?

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