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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Barlow and Mohammed ordered to do?
(a) protect the women.
(b) load the cannon.
(c) take up positions on the veranda with rifles.
(d) take up sponge and ramrod.

2. What did the Padre complain about that was being done in the church?
(a) letting animals take shelter there.
(b) the use of the church as a hospital.
(c) the storing of grain and powder at the back of the church.
(d) the use of the church for the poetry club.

3. Who was in charge of the Commissariat?
(a) the Magistrate.
(b) Mr. Rayne.
(c) Harry.
(d) the Collector.

4. What is Harry afraid of?
(a) a native uprising.
(b) pariah dogs.
(c) cholera.
(d) snakes.

5. What appears in one of the rooms of the palace to the embarrassment of Hari?
(a) a large spider.
(b) a monkey.
(c) a local prostitute.
(d) an escaped cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had formed the habit of sleeping clasped in each other's arms?

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

3. Dr. Dunstaple makes fun of what native practice that Dr. McNab uses?

4. What do the Padre and Vokins do to help during the siege?

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

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