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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who could ask the Curator to explain something at the Lahore Museum?
(a) Only the wealthy
(b) Those of the upper castes
(c) Any adult male
(d) Those who sought wisdom

2. Who tries to reassure the lama about boarding the train?
(a) The conductor
(b) A soldier
(c) A young boy
(d) A Sikh artisan

3. How had the money-lender suggested he and his wife travel?
(a) On the train
(b) Walking along the coast
(c) He did not want to travel at all
(d) By cart along the road

4. What is the lama seeking?
(a) An audience with a hermit holy man
(b) A river
(c) Forgiveness
(d) Hope

5. What is the occupation of an Amritzar woman sitting near the window on the train?
(a) Lama
(b) Seamstress
(c) Matchmaker
(d) Courtesan

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Kim at the opening to the novel?

2. For what does Kim upbraid the ticket clerk?

3. Of what god does the lama speak on the carriage?

4. What happened in the country at the moment Kim had first cried after being born?

5. Who pulls the lama aboard the train?

(see the answer key)

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