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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the corpses should be buried in a different area than the others?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Peterson.
(c) Donnelly.
(d) Peterson.

2. What was shattering the Collector's nerves in Chapter 10?
(a) the extreme heat.
(b) the sound of the jackals howling.
(c) the complaining of the women.
(d) the high, shrill voice of the Padre.

3. What was bothering the Padre as he read aloud from the Bible?
(a) his weakened physical condition.
(b) his wandering thoughts.
(c) the thick quantity of flies crawling on the pages.
(d) the lack of attention of the people he read to.

4. What spirit does Fleury believe his century is based upon?
(a) the spirit of rationalism.
(b) the spirit of the New Testament.
(c) the spirit of science and invention.
(d) the spirit of the Old Testament.

5. What beliefs does the Padre expound upon?
(a) beliefs about phrenology.
(b) beliefs in the superiority of the British.
(c) beliefs in an afterlife.
(d) German rationalist beliefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What wasn't the priest able to do because of the many people dying of cholera?

2. How does Dr. Dunstaple say cholera is transmitted?

3. What do the community members keep with them at all times during the cholera epidemic?

4. Who was Barlow?

5. Who was Jackson?

(see the answer key)

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