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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 10, what jewelry is Nob Kissin wearing?
(a) Amulet.
(b) Earring.
(c) Bracelet.
(d) Nose ring.

2. In Chapter 11, when will the Ibis be sailing to Port Louis?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) September.
(d) October.

3. In Chapter 16, how many migrant women are there?
(a) 15.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

4. In Chapter 13, when does Zachary remember that his mother told him how old she was when she had to sleep with her master?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter 13, what does Paulette call Zachary?

3. When does Neel learn his cell mate's name?

4. What name does Doughty give Kalua in Chapter 12?

5. How many boats is the Ibis equipped with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What thoughts does Deeti have of Kabutri in Chapter 18?

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

3. How does Paulette disguise herself to travel with the migrants?

4. What are bores?

5. How do the migrants react when they get to the Black Water?

6. Why does Zachary tell Paulette in Chapter 13, that she cannot be one of the crew on the Ibis?

7. What chores are the female migrants given?

8. What does Neel remember when listening to Deeti's voice and songs?

9. At the end of Chapter 12, what does Neel see when he looks in the mirror?

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

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