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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) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.
2. What is the name of the judge who subjects Paulette to lengthy and disapproving catechisms?
(a) Richtenhouse.
(b) Markington.
(c) Powerrood.
(d) Kendalbushe.
3. In 1837 how much time could the amount of cash that Neel had cover the estates expenses?
(a) A week or two.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 4 or 5 weeks.
4. When was Neel Rattan Halder married?
(a) 18.
(b) 17.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.
5. On Mauritius what cargo is taken on board the Ibis?
(a) Grain.
(b) Opium.
(c) Ebony and hardwood.
(d) Cotton.
6. How often does Mrs. Burnham think a woman should take a bath?
(a) Every 2 or 3 days.
(b) Every other day.
(c) Every 3 or 4 days.
(d) Once a week.
7. In Chapter 3, what does Deeti compare Kalua's dwelling to?
(a) Shed.
(b) Pig pen.
(c) Barn.
(d) Cattle pen.
8. What type of cargo does the Ibis carry?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Spices.
(d) Opium.
9. What color does Nob Kissin Pander ask if Zachery ever turns?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.
10. What is the name of the suburb in Calcutta where the white merchants of Calcutta have their country estates?
(a) Lookout Garden.
(b) Green Gardens.
(c) Garden Reach.
(d) Quiet Gardens.
11. 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.
12. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since Ma Tarmony died?
(a) 7 years and 25 weeks.
(b) 9 years and 50 weeks.
(c) 8 years and 45 weeks.
(d) 11 years and 4 weeks.
13. When did the Ibis drop anchor off Ganga-Sagar Island?
(a) March, 1838.
(b) June, 1837.
(c) April, 1839.
(d) May, 1840.
14. How does Ma Taramony die?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Opium addiction.
(d) Wasting fever.
15. What jewelry had Deeti been wearing when she was lead to the funeral pyre?
(a) Silver nose-ring.
(b) Silver bracelet.
(c) Silver anklet.
(d) Silver earrings.
Short Answer Questions
1. How much is the opium worth that is stored in the warehouses at the factory?
2. How far is the factory where Hukam SIngh works from his home?
3. Where is Captain Chillingworth's wife thought to be in Chapter 9?
4. How many years did Zachary work at a shipyard in Baltimore?
5. Where are the girmitiyas being taken in Chapter 4?
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