View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were some physical characteristics of Lucy?
(a) beautiful blue eyes and blond hair.
(b) large, sad eyes, dark hair, and perfect features.
(c) voluptuous figure and beautiful, long curly light brown hair.
(d) green eyes and red hair.

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

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

4. What did Dr. Dunstaple look like?
(a) large and imposing.
(b) fat, his legs looking too short for his round body.
(c) thin and intellectual.
(d) medium-build, with an athletic body.

5. Who had the Ten Commandments translated into the vernacular and chiseled in stones by the roadside?
(a) Fleury.
(b) the Collector.
(c) the Padre.
(d) the Judge at Fatehpur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What topic does the Magistrate lecture about?

2. What kind of rifles were propped up against the balustrade?

3. What spirit does Fleury believe his century is based upon?

4. What is chapatis?

5. Who sent a letter to Lucy begging her to come to the Residency for safety?

Short Essay Questions

1. What three men do the Padre and the Collector have to bury and what is the problem concerning the burial?

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

3. How does the Maharajah's son, Hari, put on a show of being British?

4. What new technology does the Collector contemplate and why?

5. What does Hari do to Fleury?

6. What does the Padre ask the Sunday School children to do?

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

8. Whose birthday is celebrated in Chapter 16 and what does Louise make as a present?

9. What worry about her brother does Louise confide in Miriam?

10. Who rides out to warn the Indigo farmers to join the others in the Residency and why?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 609 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample