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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, where has Captain Chillingworth just come from?
(a) Beijing.
(b) Canton.
(c) Nanjing.
(d) Shandong.

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

3. Why did Nob Kissin change jobs twice?
(a) The employers made him work 15 hour days.
(b) The employers did not give him a supper break.
(c) The employers kicked their staff.
(d) The employers accused their staff of thievery.

4. What festival comes in Chapter 6 after Deeti's husband has a seizure?
(a) Onam.
(b) Diwali.
(c) Holi.
(d) Ugadi.

5. What type of tree does Jodu see in Chapter 5, that has been planted by Putli?
(a) Coralwood.
(b) Portia.
(c) Indian almond.
(d) Chalta.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Indian workers are managed by a senior official of the East India Company at the opium factory?

2. How old is Benjamin Burnham in Chapter 4?

3. On Mauritius what cargo is taken on board the Ibis?

4. What is the name of the judge who subjects Paulette to lengthy and disapproving catechisms?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Hukam Singh's condition when Deeti finds him at the opium factory?

2. How did the Halders get in debt with the Burnhams?

3. What are grimitiyas?

4. What is the water closet like in Paulette's room at the Burnham mansion, and what is it lacking?

5. Where does Deeti send Kabutri and why?

6. What is Deeti's puta room like?

7. What does Paulette help Mrs. Burnham with in Chapter 9?

8. What jobs is Jodu given in Chapter 8?

9. Where does Kalua live?

10. Why do families like Deeti's have to plant poppies?

(see the answer keys)

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