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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distresses Kim about the lama?
(a) That the lama will be traveling without Kim
(b) The lama is doing fine without Kim
(c) The lama is dying
(d) The lama does not seem to care what happens to Kim

2. What does Ali tell Kim cannot be changed?
(a) The path of the Buddha
(b) The future
(c) Fate
(d) Being a white man

3. Who tries to seduce Kim?
(a) The woman of Shamlegh
(b) The camp's head cook
(c) The woman at Benares
(d) The prostitute who told Mookerjee about the spies

4. Why does Kim think it is difficult to travel in northern India?
(a) The altitude
(b) It is very swampy
(c) There are no real roads
(d) Because of the cold, wet weather

5. Into what does Kim transform one of the chain-men?
(a) A Catholic Priest
(b) A Gurkha
(c) A lama
(d) A Saddhu

6. How does Kim outsmart his watchdog?
(a) Kim pretends to be ill
(b) Kim procures a writer
(c) Kim tricks the Chaplain into giving him an assignment
(d) Kim pretends to be awed by the clerk

7. Who is under hot pursuit?
(a) Ali
(b) Kim
(c) E23
(d) Sahib

8. What does Kim do in his next summer after his second year at St. Xavier's?
(a) Works with Mookerjee perfecting his field work
(b) Stays with the lama
(c) Assists Ali
(d) Is Creighton's errand boy

9. Why does the person ask Kim for help?
(a) They see Kim is a white man
(b) Kim gives the person money
(c) Kim is carrying a large trunk
(d) Kim is dressed like a priest

10. Where was Kim's watchdog born?
(a) Scotland
(b) England
(c) India
(d) Ireland

11. What types of games do Sahib and his servant play with Kim?
(a) Chess and other white men's games
(b) Self defense
(c) Learning to read the minds of strangers
(d) Mind games

12. Of what does Kim's friend Ali say Kim should take advantage?
(a) The opportunity to go with the lama to a place where whites are not allowed
(b) The privileges of being a white man
(c) Knowing the ways of the East Indian culture
(d) The inattention of the troops as they prepare for war

13. What does Colonel Creighton envision for Kim's future?
(a) Living back among the natives
(b) Becoming a spy
(c) Becoming a good soldier
(d) Moving back to England

14. How does Kim feel when he finds the lama?
(a) Sad that the lama is bedridden
(b) Unsure of how the lama will receive him
(c) Ecstatic to be able to continue their quest
(d) Sad because the lama dies just as Kim sees him

15. 138. Against what does the lama say Kim must guard?
(a) Seduction by maya
(b) Deception
(c) Using powers for prideful reasons
(d) Men who are jealous of Kim's abilities

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the lama do after taking ill?

2. How is E23 disguised?

3. At what is Sahib a master?

4. What does the lama want Kim to do?

5. Where did Kim first encounter Colonel Creighton?

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