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

2. The two giant marble busts that Harry dragged to each side of the cannon were of whom?
(a) Plato and Socrates.
(b) Shakespeare and Hugo.
(c) Aristotle and Homer.
(d) Voltaire and Baudelaire.

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

4. What color were the flags flying in the cantonment in Chapter 25?
(a) Union Jack.
(b) black.
(c) white.
(d) red..

5. How does Dr. Dunstaple say cholera is transmitted?
(a) by rice water.
(b) by damp air.
(c) through blood transfusions.
(d) by kissing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fleury thinking about as the Padre and the Collector dig graves and argue?

2. The Collector oversleeps in the beginning of Chapter 10 but who made the round of the defenses in his place?

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

4. What did the other ladies of the Residency resent regarding Lucy?

5. What was bothering the Padre as he read aloud from the Bible?

(see the answer key)

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