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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the letter delivered to?
(a) Minnie.
(b) Ibraham.
(c) Bloxsaw.
(d) Lucy.

2. What happened in 1947?
(a) All the English went back home.
(b) The club was built.
(c) England gave back India to govern themselves.
(d) The war between the Hindus and the Muslims.

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

4. What does Mr. Bhoolabhoy think of Lucy?
(a) He thinks she is a fine English lady.
(b) He thinks she is trying to get his job.
(c) He thinks he is in love with her.
(d) He thinks she is crazy.

5. What is the noise that Mr. Bhoolabhoy hears while praying?
(a) Gravediggers.
(b) The organ.
(c) Joseph using the shears to trim the bushes.
(d) The lawn mower.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Lucy's mother never like her?

2. On Tusker's birthday, what does he want to do with Lucy?

3. What does Tusker say happened to the actress years later?

4. What does Mrs. Bhoolabhoy do in front of the servants during an argument with her husband?

5. The night before the dinner for Father Sebastian, what is Lucy going to fix for dinner?

(see the answer key)

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