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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 object of Dravot's was filling "half the room" (15) in the newspaper office?
(a) His luggage.
(b) His ego.
(c) His beard.
(d) His stein.

2. What was NOT an element described by the narrator as a benefit of "Native States" (8)?
(a) Picturesque scenery.
(b) Submissive wives.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Tall tales.

3. 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) Deserts.
(b) Marshes.
(c) Forests.
(d) Glaciers.

4. When the narrator found the man to whom he had promised to deliver the message, what was the man's main identifying feature?
(a) A red beard.
(b) A blonde beard.
(c) A black beard.
(d) A brown beard.

5. Carnehan remarked that the contract forbade he and Dravot from getting involved with how many of the "things that make life worth having" (19)?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator was on a train traveling to what location?

2. What was Carnehan's first name?

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

4. What is the meaning of the phrase, "kaa-pi chayha-yeh" (12)?

5. Upon what object did Carnehan and Dravot sit within the newspaper office?

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