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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Huneefa described?
(a) A deaf and mute prostitute
(b) A blind prostitute
(c) A blind temple servant
(d) A deaf and mute African

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

3. What does the lama want Kim to do?
(a) Become a Catholic
(b) Become a Buddhist monk
(c) Go to school at St. Xavier's
(d) Come back and travel with the lama

4. Who/what is E23?
(a) An edict by the British governor
(b) A man who has lived in a cave for the past sixty years
(c) A system of classifying workers
(d) A chain-man

5. How is Mookerjee disguised when Kim encounters him at the old woman's home?
(a) As a blind beggar
(b) As a saddhu
(c) As a hakim
(d) As a fakir

6. What does the lama carry with him constantly?
(a) A chart that he thinks will help him obtain enlightenment
(b) An amulet that wards against devils
(c) A picture of his lama
(d) A scroll with Buddha's sayings

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

8. How does Kim's watchdog view India?
(a) With reverence
(b) As boring
(c) With contempt
(d) As an interesting and engaging place

9. How does the lama travel with Kim?
(a) On a donkey
(b) On his own feet
(c) On the train
(d) In a litter

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

11. With whom do the British believe the regions on the northern border of British India are allying themselves?
(a) Nepal
(b) The Ottoman Empire
(c) China
(d) Russia

12. Why is the man under hot pursuit?
(a) He beat up an enemy spy
(b) He lied to his wife
(c) He intercepted enemy documents
(d) He stole some fruit

13. In what is Sahib a player?
(a) Political intrigue among the Indian princes
(b) Smuggling
(c) The Great Game
(d) Weekly polo matches

14. Why is the lama happy to be up north?
(a) It has many rivers to explore
(b) It is warmer
(c) It is his homeland
(d) He loves marshland

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 138. Against what does the lama say Kim must guard?

2. What does Mookerjee really want of the two spies?

3. How does Kim's watchdog treat Kim?

4. What does the lama think about Kim when he sees Kim transform the chain-man?

5. Who tries to seduce Kim?

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