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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. Where do Zachary and Jodu shelter from the wave in Chapter 15?
(a) Jodu's boat.
(b) Buoy.
(c) The Ibis.
(d) A tree on the shore.

2. How much exercise do the convicts on the Ibis receive daily?
(a) One turn around the main deck.
(b) Four turns around the main deck.
(c) Three turns around the main deck.
(d) A turn or two around the main deck.

3. In Chapter 12, what is the largest prison in India?
(a) Lalbazar.
(b) Nellore.
(c) Alipore.
(d) Silchar.

4. What does Deeti draw at the end of Chapter 17?
(a) Butterfly.
(b) The Ibis.
(c) Her home.
(d) Kabutri.

5. Where does Jodu leave Paulette when she becomes ill in Chapter 14?
(a) Dakshineshwar.
(b) Ariadaha.
(c) Uttapara.
(d) Baranagar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what type of tree does Paulette wait for Nob Kissin in Chapter 15?

2. In Chapter 16, what is the name of the ship's cat?

3. Where does Mr. Burnham believe that Zachary should stay in Chapter 13?

4. In Chapter 15, who is assigned to row the captain ashore?

5. Where did Paulette study the scriptures with Mr. Burnham many evenings?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Mr. Burnham want Zachary to stay in Chapter 13, and where does Zachary stay and why?

2. In Chapter 14, why does Crowle dislike Zachary?

3. What chores are the female migrants given?

4. Why did Nob Kissin suggest to Burnham how to bring down Neel?

5. How does Neel survive when the Ibis sails past Rashkhali?

6. What does Paulette say about her travels?

7. Why does Chillingworth not wish to fight the Chinese?

8. What sentence does Neel receive at court?

9. What does Neel's cellmate look like when Neel meets him in Chapter 14?

10. In Chapter 15, who does Paulette ask to help her?

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