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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Kim fare in his second year at St. Xavier's?
(a) He is bullied greatly
(b) He does well in his studies
(c) He makes friends with most of the wealthy boys
(d) He does poorly as a student

3. Why is the lama upset?
(a) That the lama lost his temper
(b) That Kim left him alone with the spies
(c) That Kim lied to the servants
(d) That Mookerjee is not really a fakir

4. What is said to be Mookerjee's role in Creighton's group
(a) Supplier
(b) Accountant
(c) Intermediary
(d) Key man in the chain

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

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

7. Where does Colonel Creighton accompany Kim?
(a) On a visit to the laundress who raised him
(b) To St. Xavier's
(c) On a visit to the lama
(d) To the Irish orphanage

8. What charm does Huneefa put on Kim?
(a) Against being unveiled
(b) Against confusion
(c) Against psychic intrusion
(d) Against devils

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

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

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

12. How does Kim's watchdog treat Kim?
(a) Verbally abusive
(b) Kindly
(c) As a mentor
(d) With indifference

13. To whom does Kim send word of his whereabouts?
(a) His supposed grandfather
(b) The leader of an Indian rebel group
(c) Mahbub Ali
(d) The laundry woman who raised him

14. Where does Kim go with the secret documents?
(a) Back to Benares
(b) To see General Creighton
(c) To Shamlegh-under-the-snow
(d) To Ali

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is told to be Kim's watchdog?

2. Of what nationalities are the two spies?

3. What does Kim begin to question?

4. Who/what is E23?

5. Why do the spies' servants do to one spy?

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