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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men who stood in the narrator's way said they had been sleeping in what location?
(a) In a carriage.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) In a ditch.
(d) In a hostel.

2. Who was said to be "calling down brimstone upon the British Dominions" (11)?
(a) Mister Gladstone.
(b) Mister Johnson.
(c) Mister Hamilton.
(d) Mister Tibbs.

3. Before leaving Dravot and Carnehan alone, the narrator told them to leave by what time?
(a) 7 p.m.
(b) 9 p.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 3 p.m.

4. Carnehan and Dravot drew up a contract revolving around what item?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Opium.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Hashish.

5. The narrator offered Dravot and Carnehan what type of help if they would postpone their journey?
(a) Money.
(b) Shelter.
(c) Work.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the narrator move from the office to the press-room?

2. What kind of water did the Intermediate travelers drink?

3. Once the narrator was joined by another train passenger, the passenger was described using what adjective?

4. The narrator states on the first page of the story that he feared that his "King" (3) had met what fate?

5. What time did Dravot and Carnehan name when they told the narrator they would see themselves out?

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