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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most of the newspaper was what, according to the narrator?
(a) Lies.
(b) Blank.
(c) In Sanskrit.
(d) In English.

2. Once the narrator was joined by another train passenger, the passenger was described using what adjective?
(a) Smug.
(b) Huge.
(c) Dapper.
(d) Small.

3. Where did the narrator go after he disembarked from the train?
(a) A newspaper office.
(b) A tea house.
(c) A saloon.
(d) A restaurant.

4. What reason precipitated the narrator riding in a particular section on the train?
(a) A budget surplus.
(b) A raise.
(c) A bonus.
(d) A budget deficit.

5. The narrator agreed to take what action at Marwar Junction?
(a) To buy a transfer ticket.
(b) To deliver a message.
(c) To buy dinner.
(d) To get off the train.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months of the year did the narrator say newspaper offices are often empty?

2. On what did Carnehan want to spend his only remaining money?

3. What was NOT among the elements the narrator named among the promises made to him in relation to the "reversion of a Kingdom" (3)?

4. The narrator states that Carnehan no more knew where his next meal was coming from, than what type of animal did?

5. The passenger who joined the narrator was said to have "an educated taste for" (4) what?

(see the answer key)

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