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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what color does Baboo Nob Kissin daydream of the color of a spire will be for a temple he wants to build?
(a) Saffron.
(b) Green.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Blue.

2. Which of Deeti's siblings died as children?
(a) 3 brothers.
(b) A brother and a sister.
(c) 2 brothers and a sister.
(d) 2 sisters and a brother.

3. How many guns does the Ibis have?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 11.

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

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

6. What is Cornelius Pinto's religion?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Buddhist.

7. How long does it usually take Paulette to write the place cards for Mrs. Burnham?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) About three hours.
(d) An hour or two.

8. In Chapter 2, who does Zachary remember being beaten in Baltimore that lead to his employment on a ship?
(a) Billy Richards.
(b) Freddy Douglass.
(c) Michael Andrews.
(d) Philip Tudor.

9. Where are Deeti and Kalua staying in Chapter 9?
(a) Chhapra.
(b) Doriganj.
(c) Patna.
(d) Ghazipur.

10. What is one of the languages that Serang Ali speaks?
(a) Turkish.
(b) English.
(c) Bengali.
(d) Chinese.

11. How many pillars does the Chehel Satoon have?
(a) 18.
(b) 40.
(c) 36.
(d) 20.

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

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

14. Where did Babloo-tindal get the scars he bears?
(a) He was in a fire.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) A mugging.
(d) Someone tried to kill him.

15. What was the ancestry of the man who built the Chehel Satoon?
(a) Indian.
(b) Persian.
(c) Iranian.
(d) Turkish.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days after Deeti brings her husband home from the factory does he die?

2. What is the name of Benjamin Burnham's estate?

3. What color does Nob Kissin Pander ask if Zachery ever turns?

4. In Chapter 2, what does Deeti want to do if the crop is good this year?

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

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