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What is the color of the gates at the Pindi Brewery estate?

Red
Blue
Yellow
Green (correct)

Which plant partially covers the sandstone facade of the main mansion?

Sunflowers
Cacti
Ferns
Ivy (correct)

What scents are in the air as Sarahbai, Rustom, and the narrator approach the main mansion?

Mint and eucalyptus
Lavender and roses
Mown grass, magnolias, and jasmine (correct)
Vanilla and cinnamon

What item does the young major have tucked under his arm?

A baton (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is described as filling the lush drive of the Pindi Brewery estate?

Flowering creepers and tall grass (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main emotion conveyed by Rustom in the text?

Embarrassment and confusion (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which literary figures are featured in the two windows described in the text?

Wordsworth and Shelley (C) Signup and view all the answers

How is Sarahbai's demeanor described in the text?

Solemn but still beautiful (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the mirror decorate in the room described in the text?

The wall behind them (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which era do the watercolors and charcoal sketches in the room likely belong to?

British colonial rule in India (D) Signup and view all the answers

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