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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. Who saved Fleury at the last moment when he was waiting for a sepoy to pierce him with a sabre?
(a) Vokins.
(b) the Collector.
(c) Harry.
(d) Barlow.

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

3. What are Barlow and Mohammed ordered to do?
(a) load the cannon.
(b) protect the women.
(c) take up positions on the veranda with rifles.
(d) take up sponge and ramrod.

4. What do the Padre and Vokins do to help during the siege?
(a) serve the ammunition.
(b) man the rifles.
(c) sponge.
(d) gather metal objects for the cannon.

5. What do the Magistrate and the local people argue about?
(a) the British occupation of India.
(b) Mohammedanism versus Hinduism.
(c) the yearly flood of the river.
(d) the pariah dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Collector's English manservant?

2. How did Abdallah try to cheer up the Magistrate?

3. Who disagrees with the Padre's view of God?

4. Which room was the Collector's favorite room and why?

5. What happened to Fleury when he became excited?

(see the answer key)

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