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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sensible idea did Harry Dunstaple come up with?
(a) firing chain shot.
(b) planting the ramparts with foliage to secure them.
(c) sacrifice a black goat to pacify the natives.
(d) getting all able-bodied men to shovel at the ramparts.

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

3. What smell does the Collector awake to?
(a) the smell of someone cooking wild pig.
(b) the smell of rotting melons.
(c) the smell of jasmine growing outside his window.
(d) the smell of burning bungalows.

4. What people were assumed to be immune to cholera?
(a) Moslems.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Jews.
(d) Hindus.

5. What do Louise and Miriam banter about?
(a) their looks.
(b) their skill at poetry.
(c) each other's "conquests".
(d) how they miss England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals had lived where Hari and the Prime Minister were now kept?

2. What was the escaped monkey still wearing?

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

4. What beliefs of the Magistrate have been eroded because of the siege?

5. What does Louise sew for Fleury for his birthday present?

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