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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 kind of rifles were propped up against the balustrade?
(a) rifles with bayonets.
(b) 22 calibre rifles.
(c) Enfield rifles.
(d) Sheffield rifles.

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

3. What happened to Fleury when he became excited?
(a) He hummed under his breath.
(b) His left eye twitched.
(c) He twiddled his thumbs.
(d) He sweated copiously.

4. What does Dr. Dunstaple call Dr. McNab?
(a) the Idiot.
(b) the Coroner.
(c) the Gravedigger.
(d) the Quack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the holes dug slant-wise in the ground and filled with powder and stones called?

2. Who was the only one paying attention as Harry explained how to shoot the rifles?

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

4. What are Barlow and Mohammed ordered to do?

5. What did the Collector allow to remain standing near the cantonment ramparts?

(see the answer key)

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