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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 26-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dravot told the narrator that he and Carnehan had been planning to become kings for what period of time?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 1 year.

2. What is the meaning of the phrase, "kaa-pi chayha-yeh" (12)?
(a) Charity case.
(b) Help wanted.
(c) Copy wanted.
(d) For sale.

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

4. What is something Carnehan did NOT tell the narrator about the mountains in Kafiristan?
(a) They are always fighting.
(b) They fetch a good price.
(c) They never keep still.
(d) They do not allow for sleep.

5. Why did the narrator move from the office to the press-room?
(a) It was brighter.
(b) It was bigger.
(c) It was cooler.
(d) It was darker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dravot instructed what type of person from each village to guard the stone idols in the wood?

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

3. The narrator stated that the Intermediate section of the train had no what?

4. What was NOT an act named by Carnehan as being prohibited by the Indian government?

5. What was the coldest temperature the newspaper office ever reached, according to the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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