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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 kind of water did the Intermediate travelers drink?
(a) Roadside.
(b) Contaminated.
(c) Potable.
(d) Brackish.

2. The narrator told Darvot and Carnehan that the country to which they were going was "a mass of mountains and peaks and" (16) what?
(a) Forests.
(b) Marshes.
(c) Deserts.
(d) Glaciers.

3. Darvot told the narrator that he and Carnehan could both perform what action, though they were not very educated?
(a) Recite the multiplication tables.
(b) Work sums.
(c) Read.
(d) Write.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was NOT an element described by the narrator as a benefit of "Native States" (8)?

2. What type of politics did the narrator and his new acquaintance discuss on the train?

3. The narrator noticed that Carnehan was feeling what emotion when presenting the contract for the narrator's perusal?

4. Carnehan remarked that the contract forbade he and Dravot from getting involved with how many of the "things that make life worth having" (19)?

5. Dravot told the narrator that he and Carnehan had been planning to become kings for what period of time?

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