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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Harry and Fleury ride to warn telling them to come to the Residency for safety?
(a) the opium factory workers.
(b) the indigo farmers.
(c) the Maharajah and his son Hari.
(d) the soldiers.

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

3. What is another name for Mr. Hopkins?
(a) the Collector.
(b) the Magistrate.
(c) the First Lieutenant.
(d) the Administrator.

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

5. What did the frog do in the Sanskrit poem the Collector remembers?
(a) sang all night long.
(b) buried itself in the cool mud.
(c) took itself to the refuge of the river during the hot spell.
(d) reclined beneath the hood of the cobra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Collector and Miriam take a tour of?

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

3. Who disagrees with the Padre's view of God?

4. What topic does the Magistrate lecture about?

5. Which of the men had invented a two-pronged spear, "the Eradicator"?

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