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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the defining feature of Bibighar Gardens?
(a) The fountain.
(b) The wall.
(c) The guest house.
(d) The stone path.

2. How does Lady Chatterjee say she was treated when Daphne Manners came to stay with her?
(a) No one seemed to care.
(b) She was ignored.
(c) She was teased.
(d) She was applauded.

3. After Gandhi is arrested, how do the schoolchildren get home?
(a) They walk home.
(b) Miss Crane pays a bus driver to take them home.
(c) They spend the night at school instead of going home.
(d) Miss Crane drives them home herself.

4. How does Lady Chatterjee describe her relationship with Parvati?
(a) She says Parvati is her great-niece.
(b) She says Parvati is her ward.
(c) She says Parvati is her friend.
(d) She says Parvati is her servant.

5. Why does Miss Crane's servant warn her about going out?
(a) He wants to frighten her.
(b) He wants to trick her.
(c) He doesn't warn her.
(d) He wants to protect her.

6. Where does Miss Crane teach?
(a) Indian homes.
(b) Private universities.
(c) Catholic schools.
(d) Prostestant schools.

7. What does Sister Ludmilla say about Hari on the night of Daphne's rape?
(a) He didn't come to the sanctuary.
(b) He was said to have been out of town.
(c) He was in jail.
(d) He was helping her with her wards.

8. How does Sister Ludmilla treat beggars?
(a) She ignores them.
(b) She takes them to jail.
(c) She gives them money.
(d) She bakes them cakes and muffins.

9. How far is Kotari from Mayapore?
(a) Approximately 200 miles.
(b) Approximately 70 miles.
(c) Approximately 10 miles.
(d) Approximately 25 miles.

10. What position does Miss Crane hold at her school?
(a) Head teacher.
(b) Superintendent.
(c) Principal.
(d) Assistant teacher.

11. In "MacGregor House," who visits Lady Chatterjee?
(a) A Chinese man.
(b) An Englishman.
(c) A Scotsman.
(d) A light-skinned Indian.

12. Lady Chatterjee compares the "Sanctuary" to _____________.
(a) A school.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A library.
(d) An apartment building.

13. In "Sister Ludmilla," what does Sister Ludmilla say about the house at Bibighar Gardens?
(a) It was never burned down.
(b) It was taken apart by bandits before the fire.
(c) It was never built.
(d) It was probably burned down for scandalous reasons.

14. What does Sister Ludmilla do every Wednesday?
(a) Fishes.
(b) Cashes a check.
(c) Hires new employees.
(d) Goes to church.

15. How do British people feel about Lady Chatterjee's title in "MacGregor House"?
(a) They are proud.
(b) They think it is a fake title.
(c) They are jealous.
(d) They don't care.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Miss Crane said to have done to the men looting the town?

2. In "MacGregor House," how does Daphne Manners try to make friends?

3. In "Miss Crane," how many teachers are at the Dibrapur school?

4. Why does Sister Ludmilla say Hari often came to the Sanctuary?

5. What does Sister Ludmilla say about Daphne's behavior after her rape?

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