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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the best schooling a Sahib boy can get in India?
(a) St. Xavier's in Partibus
(b) Military Orphanage
(c) St John's in Lucknow
(d) Punjab Masonic Orphanage

2. According to a proverb Kim quotes, when should one not talk to a white man?
(a) When he is with his comrades
(b) When he is practicing sword patterns
(c) When he is eying a woman
(d) When he is hungry

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

4. What is the sole ornament that is on the table in the mess tent?
(a) A golden bull
(b) A crucifix
(c) A rearing horse figure
(d) The figure of the Buddha

5. What does a man who was illegally collecting bridge taxes affix to the bridge to convince travelers of the veracity of the tax?
(a) A label from a soda water bottle
(b) A turban
(c) A prayer wheel with donation cans
(d) A picture of the Sirkar blessing the collector

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Kim and the lama encounter at the end of Chapter 2 as they are walking towards a stream?

2. Where would the lama go if he were not searching for his river?

3. What does the lama say he sometimes wonders about Kim?

4. What does the lama think Kim should do?

5. What does Kim "prophesy" to the Chaplains?

(see the answer key)

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