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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. Who shoots himself while lying in bed?
(a) one of the Schleissner brothers.
(b) Vokins.
(c) a young clerk from the Postal Office.
(d) one of the young soldiers.

2. What sensible idea did Harry Dunstaple come up with?
(a) getting all able-bodied men to shovel at the ramparts.
(b) sacrifice a black goat to pacify the natives.
(c) planting the ramparts with foliage to secure them.
(d) firing chain shot.

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

4. Who did Fleury tease about her dimples to make Louise jealous?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Fanny.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Miriam.

5. What area do the British assign Major Hogan to defend?
(a) the riverbank and melon fields.
(b) the church and graveyard.
(c) Dunstaple's house, Cutcherry and rampart.
(d) the native town and the mosque.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fleury attempt to retrieve for the dead man's wife?

2. What kind of treatment mentioned by Dr. McNab alarms the crowd?

3. How do the British men describe the upbringing of rich natives?

4. Who is Hookum Singh?

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

(see the answer key)

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