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

2. What area do the British assign Major Hogan to defend?
(a) the church and graveyard.
(b) the riverbank and melon fields.
(c) the native town and the mosque.
(d) Dunstaple's house, Cutcherry and rampart.

3. Who arrives wounded in Part 1, Chapter 6?
(a) the Magistrate.
(b) the Collector.
(c) Dr. McNab.
(d) the general.

4. What does the Collector do after spending some time in his study?
(a) He goes to encourage the men in Dunstaple's battery.
(b) He goes to the banqueting hall for dinner.
(c) He goes to the church to speak with the Padre.
(d) He goes to comfort the women in the billiard room.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does a man ask Harry to do as he passes through a bazaar?

5. Who do Harry and Fleury set out into the town to rescue?

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