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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bily Fish told Carnehan that it would behoove a particular person to "drop all this nonsense" (47), about what topic is Billy Fish speaking?
(a) Rope bridges.
(b) Kingship.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Sex.

2. How many men stood in the narrator's way when he moved to leave the newspaper office?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. Dravot said that he would present an object to a particular monarch while taking what stance?
(a) Kneeling.
(b) Sitting.
(c) Lying prostrate.
(d) Standing.

4. When Billy Fish declared himself a dead man, what action did he simultaneously take?
(a) He threw himself down upon the forest floor.
(b) He threw himself down upon the sand.
(c) He threw himself down upon the snow.
(d) He threw himself down the well.

5. What type of drink did the narrator offer to Carnehan when Carnehan's mind seemed to be slipping?
(a) Wine.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Tea.
(d) Milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word did the narrator use to describe the men who stood in his way?

2. Billy Fish told Carnehan and Dravot that he could not keep them safe until they all reached what location?

3. What time did Dravot and Carnehan name when they told the narrator they would see themselves out?

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

5. Carnehan told the narrator that which person had been responsible for stopping "the last Afghan raid" (45)?

(see the answer key)

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