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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is Paulette in Chapter 6?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.
2. What festival comes in Chapter 6 after Deeti's husband has a seizure?
(a) Holi.
(b) Diwali.
(c) Onam.
(d) Ugadi.
3. Where did Baboo Nob Kissin spend his childhood?
(a) 25 miles south of Calcutta.
(b) 20 miles north of Calcutta.
(c) 15 miles south of Calcutta.
(d) 60 miles north of Calcutta.
4. How many guns does the Ibis have?
(a) 11.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.
5. In Chapter 6, what does Nob Kissin Pander show Paulette?
(a) Locket with her mother's photograph.
(b) Her mother's ear bobs.
(c) Her father's cuff links.
(d) A photograph of her father.
6. In Chapter 9, what job does Kalua perform for Ramsaran-ji?
(a) Rows him across the river.
(b) Drives him to a factory.
(c) Carries goods for him.
(d) Works as a porter.
7. What nationality were the man and woman who commandeered Jodu's father boat because the woman was pregnant?
(a) English.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) American.
8. How many pillars does the Chehel Satoon have?
(a) 18.
(b) 40.
(c) 36.
(d) 20.
9. Which of Deeti's siblings died as children?
(a) 3 brothers.
(b) 2 sisters and a brother.
(c) 2 brothers and a sister.
(d) A brother and a sister.
10. Why did Lambert sell something to Nob Kissin Pander before he died?
(a) To give to Paulette.
(b) To buy a home.
(c) To pay a debt.
(d) To get passage to France for his daughter.
11. When was Neel Rattan Halder married?
(a) 17.
(b) 18.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.
12. In 1837 how much time could the amount of cash that Neel had cover the estates expenses?
(a) 3 months.
(b) A week or two.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 4 or 5 weeks.
13. How does Ma Taramony die?
(a) Wasting fever.
(b) Opium addiction.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Malaria.
14. How old was Zachary when he left school?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.
15. How long are the watches when the Ibis is waiting to be taken to the dry docks to be repaired and refurbished?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 4 hours.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many days after Serang Ali predicts the Captain's death, does the Captain die?
2. How far is the factory where Hukam SIngh works from his home?
3. How many lascars were often needed to do the work of a single able seaman?
4. How long has the zemindary of Rashkhali been in Neel's family in Chapter 5?
5. How many Indian workers are managed by a senior official of the East India Company at the opium factory?
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