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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 3-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what did Carnehan want to spend his only remaining money?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Tea.

2. What was NOT among the elements the narrator named among the promises made to him in relation to the "reversion of a Kingdom" (3)?
(a) Revenue.
(b) Economy.
(c) Policy.
(d) Law-courts.

3. What did Carnehan initially ask of the narrator?
(a) To deliver a message.
(b) To keep his whereabouts a secret.
(c) To impersonate him.
(d) To meet him again.

4. The narrator told Carnehan on the train that he should not engage in what type of crime within the next few days?
(a) Murder.
(b) Polygamy.
(c) Theft.
(d) Fraud.

5. Why did the narrator move from the office to the press-room?
(a) It was cooler.
(b) It was bigger.
(c) It was brighter.
(d) It was darker.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what section of the train was the narrator traveling?

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

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

4. What word did the narrator use to describe the men who stood in his way?

5. What was the coldest temperature the newspaper office ever reached, according to the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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