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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 goes into labor at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) Mrs. Dunstaple.
(b) Mrs. Vokins.
(c) Mrs. Barlow.
(d) Mrs. Scott.

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

3. What is Louise able to make for them to eat to celebrate Fleury's birthday?
(a) some scones.
(b) some cookies.
(c) a pudding.
(d) a cake.

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

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. Which of the women had a beautiful voice and sang "Oh God our help in ages past..."?

2. What do the British call the native servants?

3. What did the frog do in the Sanskrit poem the Collector remembers?

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

5. What did the Collector allow to remain standing near the cantonment ramparts?

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 does the Padre ask the Sunday School children to do?

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

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

5. Who do Harry and Fleury go back to try to save and what is the outcome?

6. What smell awakens the Collector in the night?

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

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

9. What happens when the enemy attacks swarming from the melon beds?

10. What animals are lying in the shadows of the church?

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