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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who disagrees with the Padre's view of God?
(a) Louise.
(b) the Collector.
(c) Harry.
(d) Fleury.

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

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

4. What is a daguerreotype?
(a) a daily printed journal.
(b) an early form of printing.
(c) the colony's newspaper.
(d) an early form of photograph.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The native Christians sat with their backs against what trees?

2. Who do Harry and Fleury ride to warn telling them to come to the Residency for safety?

3. Where was there a massacre when the Magistrate was visiting the farmers and discussing the flooding of the river?

4. Who was in charge of the Commissariat?

5. What about her looks upsets Louise?

Short Essay Questions

1. What new invention does the Collector contemplate using in the defense of the cantonment and what is it a forerunner of?

2. What had Dr. McNab done which particularly annoyed Dr. Dunstaple?

3. Who were the new arrivals in Krishnapur in Part 1, Chapter 2 and why were they so warmly welcomed?

4. What is the yearly disagreement between the Magistrate and the local farmers?

5. What are some military procedures which Harry instructs his men in?

6. What indicated the first sign of trouble in Krishnapur and what year was it?

7. What is the plan Cutter puts into action on July 7th?

8. Where is Hari kept and what does he say he'll never do?

9. What did the Padre complain about?

10. What is Hari interested in and what does he do to the Prime Minister to because of this interest?

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