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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Section 15 - Part II, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Madame Bovary?
(a) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.
(b) Stephen Jay Gould.
(c) Gustave Flaubert.
(d) Stanislaw Lem.

2. When did Mount Tambora erupt, creating the greatest volcanic eruption in recorded history?
(a) April 5, 1892.
(b) April 5, 1815.
(c) April 5, 1846.
(d) April 5, 1802.

3. The story The Vampyre was based on what vampyric aristocrat?
(a) John Milton.
(b) Thomas Burnet.
(c) August Darvell.
(d) Stanislaw Lem.

4. What is one of India's most important scientific bodies that is located at the southernmost tip of Mumbai?
(a) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
(b) The Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
(c) The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.
(d) Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.

5. Who wrote the novel War and Peace?
(a) Leo Tolstoy.
(b) Franco Moretti.
(c) Ian Hacking.
(d) Stanislaw Lem.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is describd as the protagonist in Bon Bibir Johuranama?

2. When was Frankenstein published?

3. In what century were Mumbai, Chennai, New York, and Charleston founded?

4. The 1971 Bhola Cyclone is thought to have killed how many people?

5. Where is Mount Tambora in relation to Bali?

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