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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 15-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the coldest temperature the newspaper office ever reached, according to the narrator?
(a) 72 degrees.
(b) 100 degrees.
(c) 91 degrees.
(d) 84 degrees.

2. To what location was the narrator traveling?
(a) To the Indian Desert.
(b) To the Gobi Desert.
(c) To the Mojave Desert.
(d) To the Sahara Desert.

3. What adjective did the narrator use to describe Dravot and Carnehan's "adventure" (19) when warning them against it?
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Foolhardy.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Idiotic.

4. The narrator told Dravot and Carnehan that no one really knew anything about their destination, but he did suggest that they read works by what author?
(a) Kipling.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Longfellow.
(d) Bellew.

5. The narrator was alone in his section of the train until the train reached what location?
(a) Jamali.
(b) Dera.
(c) Nasirabad.
(d) Murad.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator told Carnehan on the train that he should not engage in what type of crime within the next few days?

2. Who was said to be "calling down brimstone upon the British Dominions" (11)?

3. The men who stood in the narrator's way said they had been sleeping in what location?

4. Dravot told the narrator that he and Carnehan had been planning to become kings for what period of time?

5. What kind of night was it on the evening when the narrator met Carnehan and Dravot for the second time?

(see the answer key)

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