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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what section of the train was the narrator traveling?
(a) Intermediate.
(b) Second class.
(c) First class.
(d) Baggage.

2. Darvot and Carnehan said that they had set their sights on a kingdom within what country?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Persia.
(c) Iran.
(d) Afghanistan.

3. What adjective did the narrator use to describe the "Contract" (18) presented to him by Dravot and Carnehan?
(a) Stained.
(b) Faded.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Greasy.

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

5. What word did the narrator use to describe the men who stood in his way?
(a) Loafers.
(b) Officials.
(c) Policemen.
(d) Caste members.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator told Darvot and Carnehan that the country to which the two men were headed was full of what kind of people?

2. What object of Dravot's was filling "half the room" (15) in the newspaper office?

3. Carnehan said that he and Dravot were frightened of nothing but what?

4. What type of people were described as using the "Grand Trunk Road" (11)?

5. What did Carnehan and Dravot promise to avoid in the pursuit of their kingdom?

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