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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 was used to fan the O'Hanlons back to consciousness?
(a) a poetry magazine.
(b) the Illustrated London News.
(c) the Illustrated Calcutta News.
(d) the Bible.

2. Who became cold to Lucy after the cockchafer episode?
(a) Harry and Fleury.
(b) the Collector and the Magistrate.
(c) the Eurasian women.
(d) Miriam and Louise.

3. What spirit does Fleury believe his century is based upon?
(a) the spirit of the New Testament.
(b) the spirit of rationalism.
(c) the spirit of science and invention.
(d) the spirit of the Old Testament.

4. The native Christians sat with their backs against what trees?
(a) beobab trees.
(b) palm trees.
(c) oak trees.
(d) tamarind trees.

5. How did Abdallah try to cheer up the Magistrate?
(a) by telling him that the Bristish were a superior race.
(b) by telling him an entertaining Sufi tale.
(c) by reassuring him that the British were safe.
(d) by telling him a Mohammedan joke against the Hindus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Harry afraid of?

2. What is Fleury thinking about as the Padre and the Collector dig graves and argue?

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

4. How did Dr. McNab treat the Collector's inflamed eye?

5. Where was there a massacre when the Magistrate was visiting the farmers and discussing the flooding of the river?

(see the answer key)

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