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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic does the Magistrate lecture about?
(a) The Great Exhibition in London.
(b) pariah dogs.
(c) poetry.
(d) phrenology.

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

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

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

5. What were the money lenders known as?
(a) infidels.
(b) bunniahs.
(c) khansamahs.
(d) pariahs.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Collector mused about the qualities of what insects at the beginning of Chapter 8?

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

3. Who sent a letter to Lucy begging her to come to the Residency for safety?

4. What does the Magistrate decide to do for the native Christians during the expected siege?

5. In what part of India is Krishnapur located?

(see the answer key)

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