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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men were killed in the basha fire in Chapter 42?
(a) 6.
(b) 15.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

2. When Hortense arrives in England, how long has it been since she has seen Gilbert?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 11 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. How old was Gilbert when he learned to drive?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 14.

4. At the end of Chapter 37, where were Bernard and the men he served with sent?
(a) Hyderabad.
(b) Delhi.
(c) Calcutta.
(d) Mumbai.

5. What do some ruffians throw at Hortense and Queenie in Chapter 33?
(a) Half-eaten sandwich.
(b) Half-eaten potato.
(c) Half-eaten bread roll.
(d) Half-eaten crackers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, where does Michael Roberts go after the hurricane?

2. In Chapter 14, where was Gilbert supposed to drive to pick up shock absorbers?

3. In Chapter 39 during a riot in Calcutta, how many were killed?

4. How old was Queenie when she left school?

5. In Chapter 41, what is the name of one man who got out of the fire on the basha?

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