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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hari , the Maharajah's son, sit on?
(a) a throne embedded with precious gems.
(b) a chair made completely of antlers.
(c) a marble throne.
(d) silk pillows.

2. What happened to cause the sepoy attack to be repulsed?
(a) Native Christians, Eurasians and Sikhs helped the British.
(b) Paperwork from the Cutcherry rained from the sky like snow.
(c) The monsoon rains began, blinding the sepoys.
(d) The superior weaponery of the British prevailed.

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

4. Who brings word that the relieving force has arrived?
(a) Harry.
(b) Lieutenant Stapleton.
(c) Fleury.
(d) Ram.

5. What does a man ask Harry to do as he passes through a bazaar?
(a) give him some money for food.
(b) give him directions to the cantonment.
(c) help a drunken English lady claiming she wants to kill herself.
(d) help his sick mother to get to a doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dragged the O'Hanlons away when they fainted?

2. What was the name of the Padre's mother?

3. What was the noise Miriam heard when she returned to the Collector's bedside?

4. What does the Collector do after spending some time in his study?

5. Who was Barlow?

(see the answer key)

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