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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about her looks upsets Louise?
(a) her thin, bony body from malnutrition.
(b) her oily, dirty hair.
(c) the spots and boils on her face.
(d) her fingernails.

2. The native Christians sat with their backs against what trees?
(a) tamarind trees.
(b) palm trees.
(c) oak trees.
(d) beobab trees.

3. What were the money lenders known as?
(a) infidels.
(b) bunniahs.
(c) pariahs.
(d) khansamahs.

4. How did Abdallah try to cheer up the Magistrate?
(a) by telling him a Mohammedan joke against the Hindus.
(b) by telling him an entertaining Sufi tale.
(c) by reassuring him that the British were safe.
(d) by telling him that the Bristish were a superior race.

5. What was the name of the Collector's English manservant?
(a) Blakely.
(b) Smith.
(c) Vokins.
(d) Higgins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Hookum Singh?

2. What happened to Fleury when he became excited?

3. Where did the ladies stoutly refuse to move to when they were asked to leave the billiard room?

4. What do the Magistrate and the local people argue about?

5. What do the Padre and Vokins do to help during the siege?

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