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

2. What is the lama discussing when Mookerjee happens upon him and Kim?
(a) Kim's role as a British sahib
(b) The way of peace
(c) The Wheel of Life
(d) The one desire of the Buddha

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

4. At what is Sahib a master?
(a) Disguise
(b) Reading the stars
(c) Understanding human nature
(d) Understanding politics

5. Of what do Ali and Sahib convince Creighton when Kim is sixteen?
(a) That Kim should spend one full year in England at the military academy
(b) That Kim should spend one full year in Ireland
(c) That Kim needs no more schooling
(d) That Kim needs another year of schooling

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kim do in his Christmas holiday during his third year at school?

2. How does the lama travel with Kim?

3. Who tries to seduce Kim?

4. How does Kim's watchdog view India?

5. Who comes to visit Kim?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Kim sent at the beginning of Chapter 9 per Colonel Creighton's orders?

2. How does Kim get a letter off to Mahbub Ali?

3. How does Kim spend his next summer and then the Christmas holiday after that?

4. What unspoken agreement do Mahbub Ali and Kim reach when Kim travels with him during summer break from his first year in school?

5. What does the lama say is ostensibly his reason for paying for Kim's schooling?

6. What does Colonel Creighton do while taking Kim to St. Xavier's and what is the Colonel's plan for Kim?

7. What is Mookerjee's motivation in encountering the spies?

8. What does the lama think about Kim's transformation of E23?

9. Who does Kim encounter on the train?

10. Who is Hurree Chunder Mookerjee and what is Mookerjee's response to observing Kim's training?

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