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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator states that Carnehan no more knew where his next meal was coming from, than what type of animal did?
(a) A snake.
(b) A sparrow.
(c) An alligator.
(d) A crow.

2. Just before the narrator leaves Dravot and Carnehan alone, he noticed them writing what sorts of things on the back of the contract?
(a) Notes.
(b) Symbols.
(c) Figures.
(d) Spells.

3. What was the name of the first village taken by Carnehan and Dravot?
(a) Ik-Ton.
(b) Er-Heb.
(c) Al-Ken.
(d) Ip-Som.

4. What actions did Carnehan warn Dravot against taking for fear of causing an avalanche?
(a) Singing and whistling.
(b) Screaming and singing.
(c) Singing and yelling.
(d) Talking and whispering.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Carnehan described Dravot's voice as being "as loud as a braying donkey" (46), about what subject had Dravot been talking?

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

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

4. What action of the narrator's caused Carnehan to lose his hold on reality?

5. Carnehan tells the narrator that he and Dravot had seen what sign of life within the newspaper office?

(see the answer key)

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