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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. When the Collector gets old he rarely stirs from his club located where?
(a) in St. Marks.
(b) in St. Georges.
(c) in St. James.
(d) in Picadilly.

2. Fleury barters precious belongings in exchange for what for Louise's birthday?
(a) chapatis.
(b) extra flour.
(c) sugar biscuits.
(d) two lumps of sugar.

3. What wasn't the priest able to do because of the many people dying of cholera?
(a) keep his faith.
(b) hold church services.
(c) perform funerals.
(d) pray individually with the dying.

4. What was used to fan the O'Hanlons back to consciousness?
(a) the Illustrated Calcutta News.
(b) the Illustrated London News.
(c) the Bible.
(d) a poetry magazine.

5. What was Miriam's married name?
(a) Mrs. Little.
(b) Mrs. Logan.
(c) Mrs. Lang.
(d) Mrs. Ledbetter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the characteristics of the black bugs called cockchafers?

2. What do so-called amative characteristics exemplify according to phrenology?

3. Who is helping Dr. McNab in Chapter 30?

4. Why did the Collector sit for a long time contemplating his boots?

5. Why can't the British destroy the enemy's magazine cache?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the seeming snow from the sky which causes confusion to the enemy and allows the men to reload their cannons?

2. What happens to Ford in Chapter 30 and what falls on the Collector?

3. What does Dr. McNab refer to as having been successful in the treatment of cholera which alarms the onlookers?

4. What happens on September 12th and why can't the British destroy the enemy's magazine cache?

5. What condition does the Collector find Hari in when he visits him in the tiger house?

6. What does the Collector do when he returns to London?

7. What happens to Harry and Fleury years after the siege?

8. What does the collector do when he finds out what Rayne has been up to?

9. At the end of Chapter 29 what does the Collector read about in the phrenology book and what does he eat on the way downstairs?

10. What does Lucy begin to do to cheer herself up?

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