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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 26-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many months of the year did the narrator say newspaper offices are often empty?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

2. What was NOT an object perused by Darvot and Carnehan after the narrator provided it?
(a) A map of India.
(b) A Frontier map.
(c) A map of Kafiristan.
(d) An encyclopedia volume.

3. In what section of the train was the narrator traveling?
(a) First class.
(b) Intermediate.
(c) Second class.
(d) Baggage.

4. What object of Dravot's was filling "half the room" (15) in the newspaper office?
(a) His luggage.
(b) His ego.
(c) His stein.
(d) His beard.

5. What actions did Carnehan warn Dravot against taking for fear of causing an avalanche?
(a) Talking and whispering.
(b) Singing and whistling.
(c) Screaming and singing.
(d) Singing and yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the meaning of the phrase, "kaa-pi chayha-yeh" (12)?

2. What type of animals were Dravot and Carnehan originally riding on their journey to become kings?

3. Carnehan tells the narrator that he and Dravot had seen what sign of life within the newspaper office?

4. The narrator told his new acquaintance on the train that he would be getting back on the train within how many days?

5. Dravot instructed his new subjects to take what action in relation to "the land" (31)?

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