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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. Ibrahim urges Joseph to take a break and join him. What do they drink?
(a) Tea.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Coco-Cola.
(d) Gin.
2. What does Joseph do with the lawn mower?
(a) He removes the blades.
(b) He cleans and adjusts the blades.
(c) He junks it for parts.
(d) He paints it.
3. When Mr. Bhoolabhoy visits Tusker, Ibrahim hears his telling Tusker about the new hotel in Ranpur. What is the name of the hotel?
(a) Desert Inn.
(b) Go-Go-Inn.
(c) Sheraton.
(d) Ranpur Hotel.
4. Who does Pastor Steven bring with him one Sunday morning?
(a) Mr. Bhoolabhoy.
(b) Father Sebastian.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Susy.
5. What does Ibrahim bring to the doctor to drink that he secretly hopes will make the doctor sick?
(a) Unboiled goat's milk.
(b) Cow's milk.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Raw meat.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happened in 1947?
2. When Mr. Bhoolabhoy's wife tells him about her deal, what is his main concern?
3. What does Ibrahim explain to Joseph about the job?
4. When Tusker reads the paperwork on his bungalow, what does he discover about his lease?
5. What is Tusker doing at the time of his death?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Ibrahim mean when he talks about going to England for the experience? What point is he trying to get across to Joseph?
2. Describe the character of Mrs. Bhoolabhoy. How does she behave and how do the people around her react to her behavior?
3. In Chapter 7 Lucy gives the reader a first glimpse of her feelings about Tusker's friendships with Indians. How does she feel? What are her racial views? How does she present herself to the Indians?
4. What is the future of the Lodge? Who is making decisions for the future of the Lodge? How are they to profit?
5. What does it say about Tusker and Lucy's ability to communicate when neither of them acknowledges the new mali?
6. How does Joseph react when Ibrahim shows him the tool shed? Why? Why is this scene significant to the story?
7. Why does it make Lucy sad when she listens to the old gramophone? Where are her feelings coming from?
8. Where is the Shiraz in relation to the Lodges and what effect does their location have on the Lodges?
9. How often is Ibrahim fired and why?
10. Why do Mr. Bhoolabhoy and Tusker get along? Why does Mr. Bhoolabhoy like Tusker? What does Tusker talk about that fascinates him so?
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