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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 time did Dravot and Carnehan name when they told the narrator they would see themselves out?
(a) 2 hours hence.
(b) 6 hours hence.
(c) 30 minutes hence.
(d) 4 hours hence.

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

3. Before leaving Dravot and Carnehan alone, the narrator told them not to take what action?
(a) Fall asleep.
(b) Burn down the bar.
(c) Get discouraged.
(d) Set the office on fire.

4. The narrator told Dravot and Carnehan that no one really knew anything about their destination, but he did suggest that they read works by what author?
(a) Longfellow.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Kipling.
(d) Bellew.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Dravot said that it was not worth getting to know the names of what?

2. What kind of night was it on the evening when the narrator met Carnehan and Dravot for the second time?

3. How many points were agreed upon within the contract presented for the narrator's perusal?

4. What reason precipitated the narrator riding in a particular section on the train?

5. What adjective did the narrator use to describe the "Contract" (18) presented to him by Dravot and Carnehan?

(see the answer key)

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