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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the soldier who gives Kim the four-anna silver piece say as the soldier turns his horse to leave?
(a) Say a blessing for the soldier's mother
(b) Go and return not to this province
(c) For once the soldier has met a true prophet who is not in the army
(d) Have a save trip

2. Why is Kim given a four-anna silver piece by a soldier?
(a) For bringing news of the imminent military action
(b) For work in the fields
(c) For saving the man's life
(d) For asking the lama to give the man a blessing

3. Of what does Kim's mother die?
(a) Rabies
(b) Cholera
(c) Internal bleeding following a miscarriage
(d) Typhus

4. With whom does the money-lender say train passengers sit?
(a) Persons of all castes
(b) Angels
(c) Thieves
(d) Mongrels and geese

5. What does the lama say he sometimes wonders about Kim?
(a) If Lord Krishna sent Kim to watch over the lama
(b) If Kim's father is watching over Kim
(c) If Kim has a greater destiny
(d) If Kim is a spirit or evil imp

Short Answer Questions

1. Who could ask the Curator to explain something at the Lahore Museum?

2. Who buys the lama a ticket to Umballa?

3. What comes out of the weeds by the canal bank?

4. To what does the old lady compare the cool and the pines of the Kangra and Kulu hills?

5. Where were the lama's spectacles made?

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