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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a man ask Harry to do as he passes through a bazaar?
(a) help a drunken English lady claiming she wants to kill herself.
(b) help his sick mother to get to a doctor.
(c) give him some money for food.
(d) give him directions to the cantonment.

2. What smell does the Collector awake to?
(a) the smell of jasmine growing outside his window.
(b) the smell of someone cooking wild pig.
(c) the smell of rotting melons.
(d) the smell of burning bungalows.

3. What did Hari , the Maharajah's son, sit on?
(a) a marble throne.
(b) a throne embedded with precious gems.
(c) silk pillows.
(d) a chair made completely of antlers.

4. What area do the British assign Major Hogan to defend?
(a) Dunstaple's house, Cutcherry and rampart.
(b) the church and graveyard.
(c) the native town and the mosque.
(d) the riverbank and melon fields.

5. What topic does the Magistrate lecture about?
(a) phrenology.
(b) pariah dogs.
(c) poetry.
(d) The Great Exhibition in London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the British call the native servants?

2. Who arrives wounded in Part 1, Chapter 6?

3. What did the Collector allow to remain standing near the cantonment ramparts?

4. What do the Magistrate and the local people argue about?

5. What is Harry afraid of?

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