2. How do the British men describe the upbringing of rich natives?
(a) as "stoic".
(b) as "disciplined".
(c) as "thorough".
(d) as "effeminate".

3. Who do Harry and Fleury go back to try and save?
(a) Michael Schleissner .
(b) Lieutenant Peterson.
(c) Mr. Simmons.
(d) Mr. Rose.

4. Which of the women had a beautiful voice and sang "Oh God our help in ages past..."?
(a) Mrs, Dunstaple.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Louise.

5. The native Christians sat with their backs against what trees?
(a) palm trees.
(b) tamarind trees.
(c) beobab trees.
(d) oak trees.

6. What happens when the Collector is once more alone in his study after he has made the rounds?
(a) He kneels in prayer for the safety of the cantonment.
(b) He drinks a cup of Earl Gray tea.
(c) Ludy knocks on his door requesting to speak with him.
(d) A musket ball ricochets across the room.

7. What did the other ladies of the Residency resent regarding Lucy?
(a) that she was better educated.
(b) that she was prettier than they were.
(c) that she wore such scant clothing.
(d) that she was allowed to sleep in the Billiard room.

8. Who was Jackson?
(a) an indigo farmer who died during the siege.
(b) Dr. Dunstaple's nephew.
(c) the soldier who had been singing about the Crimea.
(d) the Padre's favorite parishoner.

9. What is the name of the Spaniel traveling with the new British arrivals in the colony?
(a) Chloe.
(b) Curly.
(c) Zoe.
(d) Bertha.

10. What is a new arrival in the colony called?
(a) an ignoramus.
(b) a griffin.
(c) an untested one.
(d) a greenhorn.

11. Which of the corpses should be buried in a different area than the others?
(a) Donnelly.
(b) Peterson.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Peterson.

12. How did Abdallah try to cheer up the Magistrate?
(a) by telling him an entertaining Sufi tale.
(b) by telling him a Mohammedan joke against the Hindus.
(c) by reassuring him that the British were safe.
(d) by telling him that the Bristish were a superior race.

13. What smell does the Collector awake to?
(a) the smell of jasmine growing outside his window.
(b) the smell of rotting melons.
(c) the smell of burning bungalows.
(d) the smell of someone cooking wild pig.

14. What worries Louise about Harry?
(a) his ill health.
(b) the chances he takes in battle.
(c) his lack of culture.
(d) his interest in Lucy.

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