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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sent a letter to Lucy begging her to come to the Residency for safety?
(a) the Collector.
(b) Fleury.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Louise.

2. Which room was the Collector's favorite room and why?
(a) the study because it contained all his favorite objects.
(b) his bedroom where he felt safe and serene.
(c) the dining hall where he could socialize.
(d) the library where all his books were.

3. What happens when the Collector is once more alone in his study after he has made the rounds?
(a) Ludy knocks on his door requesting to speak with him.
(b) He kneels in prayer for the safety of the cantonment.
(c) He drinks a cup of Earl Gray tea.
(d) A musket ball ricochets across the room.

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

5. What one person besides the poorest natives in Krishnapur ate the melons?
(a) Harry.
(b) the Magistrate.
(c) the Collector.
(d) Lieutenant Cutter.

Short Answer Questions

1. The native Christians sat with their backs against what trees?

2. What happened to Fleury when he became excited?

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

4. Who arrives wounded in Part 1, Chapter 6?

5. What is a new arrival in the colony called?

(see the answer key)

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