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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Gathering Earth's Daughters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time where the three shots fired in the opening of the book?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) 2 a.m.

2. At what age was William sent to the United States?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Twenty-two.
(d) Nine.

3. Murray was born next to the border of _________.
(a) Scotland.
(b) Panama.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

4. How long after the Minors settled in Ceylon was William Minor born?
(a) Five weeks.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

5. What was the driving force behind Minor's spiral into "lust, madness, and perdition"?
(a) The women of Ceylon.
(b) The gambling scene in Ceylon.
(c) The constant moving of his family.
(d) The drug culture of Ceylon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the author describe the man who chased George Merrett on the night of his death?

2. Lucy was born to the Minors __________after William's birth.

3. Where was Minor born?

4. Where did Richard Chenevix Trench speak?

5. How old was Lucy when she died?

(see the answer key)

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