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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is a Sahib?
(a) A white man
(b) A native Indian leader of the indigenous populace
(c) A conclave of rulers
(d) An Indian prince

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

5. What is the purpose of the games they play?
(a) To teach Kim more ways to assimilate into his birth's culture
(b) To enhance Kim's powers of observation
(c) To pass the summer
(d) To make sure Kim can fight his way out of a tight spot.

6. What is Sahib's occupation?
(a) Horse trader
(b) Antiques and jewel dealer
(c) Tax collector
(d) Ship master

7. As what will Kim take up a position?
(a) As a server for the District Prince
(b) As a drummer boy
(c) As a valet for a highly-placed official
(d) As a chain-man

8. Who sends Kim to Lurgan Sahib's home?
(a) Kim goes of his own volition
(b) Ali
(c) Colonel Creighton
(d) The lama

9. Who is Sahib's servant?
(a) A young girl from Nepal
(b) A small, Hindu boy
(c) A large, heavy African
(d) A young Irishman

10. What does one of the spies demand of the lama?
(a) An amulet of protection
(b) A blessing
(c) The lama's drawing
(d) Knowledge of the troops in the area

11. What does Mookerjee give Kim?
(a) A medicine toolkit
(b) A small pistol
(c) A short saber
(d) A set of knives

12. How does the lama respond to the demand by the spy?
(a) Asks for money
(b) Refuses the request
(c) Happily hands it over
(d) Gives a false blessing in Chinese

13. How is E23 disguised?
(a) As a way of taking an accurate census
(b) As a bonus plan for the natives
(c) As a tiger
(d) Like a Mahrata

14. What is one skill attributed to Sahib?
(a) Best arms target shooter in the country
(b) Hypnotist
(c) Medium
(d) Best archer in the country

15. For whom does Mookerjee say he is an emissary?
(a) The British governor
(b) The Catholic church
(c) The British military command of the north-central division
(d) The Rajah of Rampur

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kim's watchdog treat Kim?

2. Why does Kim think it is difficult to travel in northern India?

3. Why is the lama upset?

4. What does the artwork that the Lama shows Kim depict?

5. What is Mookerjee's involvement with two spies?

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