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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 37-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animals were Dravot and Carnehan originally riding on their journey to become kings?
(a) Mules.
(b) Camels.
(c) Horses.
(d) Donkeys.

2. Carnehan described the way in which the sun hit two parts of Dravot as blazing "like" (45) what?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Rubies.
(c) Hot coals.
(d) Bright stars.

3. Dravot instructed his new subjects to take what action in relation to "the land" (31)?
(a) Treasure.
(b) Mine.
(c) Worship.
(d) Dig.

4. Once the narrator was joined by another train passenger, the passenger was described using what adjective?
(a) Small.
(b) Huge.
(c) Smug.
(d) Dapper.

5. What kind of night was it on the evening when the narrator met Carnehan and Dravot for the second time?
(a) Warm.
(b) Cool.
(c) Moonlit.
(d) Rainy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carnehan brought how many men carrying "turquoises" (39) along when he traveled to buy Martinis?

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

3. On what did Carnehan want to spend his only remaining money?

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

5. How many months of the year did the narrator say newspaper offices are often empty?

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