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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tusker gives a complete accounting of all the money in his letter, but what else does he say that touches Lucy?
(a) He admits to being a fool.
(b) He says he wishes he'd returned to Africa.
(c) He tells her that he's glad he married her.
(d) He says he wanted to stay in the military.

2. Why did Lucy not perform as an understudy for the play when the leading actress became ill?
(a) Tusker told her not to.
(b) She was a terrible actress.
(c) She was too scared to perform.
(d) She did not know the character's dialogue.

3. As Lucy is leaving the churchyard, what message does Mr. Bhoolabhoy want her to give to Tusker?
(a) That he is sorry Tusker is so sick.
(b) That he won't be by that evening to see him.
(c) That he is looking forward to dinner.
(d) That he wants to play some cards.

4. Where does Tusker write notes?
(a) In library books.
(b) On pieces of scratch paper.
(c) In Lucy's books.
(d) In his notebook.

5. Who is Lucy's favorite singer?
(a) Dinah Shore.
(b) Frank Sinatra.
(c) Perry Como.
(d) Rosemary Clooney.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Father Sebastian staying with when he comes in on the weekends?

2. What year is it when the novel opens?

3. When Mr. Pandey, the lawyer's clerk, comes out of Mrs. Bhoolabhoy's room, what is she wearing?

4. What does Ibrahim bring to the doctor to drink that he secretly hopes will make the doctor sick?

5. Who is included in the Farwell 1947 picture?

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