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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Punjabi constable who sees the solider hand Kim money wearing?
(a) Yellow linen trousers
(b) A loin cloth
(c) A prayer shawl
(d) A turban

2. How does the lama bless those he encounters?
(a) By chanting in Chinese
(b) By giving them slips of paper with forgiveness written on them
(c) By touching them with his hands
(d) With small prayer wheels

3. What was the confirmation in Kim's mind of the prophesy after seeing one sign?
(a) The sound of the cavalry
(b) Two white, British soldiers coming towards Kim
(c) The sun rising and filling the grove with a golden light
(d) A dog howling

4. Why does Kim not run when he gets loose from Chaplain Bennett's grip?
(a) The Chaplain has Kim's amulet
(b) The Chaplain seems genuinely kind
(c) The Chaplain has Kim's crucifix
(d) The Chaplain has called guards, who appear

5. What is the time frame of the setting?
(a) Late 1700s
(b) Early 1800s
(c) Early 1930s
(d) Late 1800s

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Kim say the lama always wants when the lama pulls out his beads?

3. What does Kim see walking in the distance when they are on the grazing ground?

4. What does the lama call the railway station as he looks at its layout?

5. What happened in the country at the moment Kim had first cried after being born?

Short Essay Questions

1. When and where does Kim take place?

2. Where does Kim first go when he gets the Lama situated for the night?

3. What does the lama believe about the Holy River?

4. What does Kim tell the priest who divines horoscopes about the hour of Kim's birth?

5. What happens when Kim and the lama approach Umballa?

6. How does Kim react to the farmer's curses, and what does the lama say to Kim about Kim's reaction?

7. Why is Kim known to his friends as Friend of All the World?

8. What is Kimball O'Hara's connection to the Red Bull?

9. How does the railway clerk try to cheat the lama concerning the lama's ticket to Umballa, and who helps keep the Lama from being cheated?

10. Who does Chaplain Bennett ask for help to question Kim, and what do they discover?

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