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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 15-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the coldest temperature the newspaper office ever reached, according to the narrator?
(a) 100 degrees.
(b) 84 degrees.
(c) 91 degrees.
(d) 72 degrees.

2. What was NOT an act named by Carnehan as being prohibited by the Indian government?
(a) Lifting a spade.
(b) Looking for oil.
(c) Chipping a rock.
(d) Mining for gold.

3. What type of people were described as using the "Grand Trunk Road" (11)?
(a) Merchants.
(b) Ruffians.
(c) Kings.
(d) Scholars.

4. Dravot said that it was not worth getting to know the names of what?
(a) The neighboring tribes.
(b) The native plants.
(c) The native animals.
(d) The current kings.

5. The narrator suggested that Carnehan and Dravot take what action before they enacting their plan?
(a) Draw up blueprints.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Learn how to shoot.
(d) Eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator was on a train leaving from what location?

2. Before leaving Dravot and Carnehan alone, the narrator told them not to take what action?

3. The narrator offered Dravot and Carnehan what type of help if they would postpone their journey?

4. What did the narrator do while Dravot and Carnehan pored over the materials he had provided?

5. The narrator told Carnehan on the train that he should not engage in what type of crime within the next few days?

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