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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the looters did to Miss Crane?

2. How does Miss Crane die?

3. What does Miss Crane suffer from while driving from Kotari to Mayapore?

4. Why is Sister Ludmilla allowed to live at the Sanctuary?

5. How does Lady Chatterjee know Daphne Manners?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sister Ludmilla say she met Hari?

2. In "MacGregor House," what history of the MacGregor House is given?

3. What does Sister Ludmilla say she did to protect Hari from the police?

4. What does "The Jewel in the Crown" mean to Miss Crane?

5. Why does Sister Ludmilla say Hari went with the police?

6. What does Sister Ludmilla give as possible reasons for the house to burn at Bibighar Gardens?

7. What does Merrick do when he visits the Sanctuary?

8. What does Lady Chatterjee say happened when she visited with Miss Crane after she was released from the hospital?

9. What happens to Miss Crane while driving from Kotari to Mayapore in "Miss Crane"?

10. What is Miss Crane's relationship with Mr. Chaudhuri?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the theme of trust vs. distrust in this novel.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the relationship between Britain and India in this text. What does the author reveal about the two societies and humanity, in general, with this relationship?

Essay Topic 3

What is the role of Parvati in this novel? Consider the sections where she appears along with how she is described.

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