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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many points were agreed upon within the contract presented for the narrator's perusal?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

3. The men who stood in the narrator's way said they had been sleeping in what location?
(a) In a hostel.
(b) In a ditch.
(c) In a carriage.
(d) In a hotel.

4. To what location was the narrator traveling?
(a) To the Mojave Desert.
(b) To the Sahara Desert.
(c) To the Gobi Desert.
(d) To the Indian Desert.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Before leaving Dravot and Carnehan alone, the narrator told them not to take what action?

2. In what section of the train was the narrator traveling?

3. Just before the narrator leaves Dravot and Carnehan alone, he noticed them writing what sorts of things on the back of the contract?

4. When the narrator found the man to whom he had promised to deliver the message, what was the man's main identifying feature?

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)?

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