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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Carnehan's first name?
(a) Christopher.
(b) Peter.
(c) Peachy.
(d) Livingstone.

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

3. What type of people were described as using the "Grand Trunk Road" (11)?
(a) Ruffians.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Kings.
(d) Scholars.

4. What object of Dravot's was filling "half the room" (15) in the newspaper office?
(a) His ego.
(b) His beard.
(c) His luggage.
(d) His stein.

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

6. Carnehan remarked that the contract forbade he and Dravot from getting involved with how many of the "things that make life worth having" (19)?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

7. What was NOT something mentioned by the narrator in his list of items that could be bought in the Kumharsen Serai?
(a) Spurs.
(b) Turquoise.
(c) Persian cats.
(d) Ponies.

8. The narrator told Dravot and Carnehan that no one really knew anything about their destination, but he did suggest that they read works by what author?
(a) Bellew.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Longfellow.
(d) Kipling.

9. The passenger who joined the narrator was said to have "an educated taste for" (4) what?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Women.
(c) Tea.
(d) Wine.

10. The narrator's acquaintance within the train car had how many "annas" (4) to spend?
(a) 8.
(b) 14.
(c) 100.
(d) 20.

11. The narrator was alone in his section of the train until the train reached what location?
(a) Murad.
(b) Jamali.
(c) Nasirabad.
(d) Dera.

12. Dravot said that it was not worth getting to know the names of what?
(a) The current kings.
(b) The native plants.
(c) The neighboring tribes.
(d) The native animals.

13. What did the narrator do while Dravot and Carnehan pored over the materials he had provided?
(a) He read.
(b) He drew.
(c) He cleaned his gun.
(d) He smoked.

14. What was NOT among the elements the narrator named among the promises made to him in relation to the "reversion of a Kingdom" (3)?
(a) Economy.
(b) Policy.
(c) Revenue.
(d) Law-courts.

15. Carnehan told the narrator that he and Dravot were going away to be what?
(a) Unknown.
(b) Kings.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Merchants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carnehan and Dravot drew up a contract revolving around what item?

2. To what location was the narrator traveling?

3. What kind of night was it on the evening when the narrator met Carnehan and Dravot for the second time?

4. Carnehan said that he and Dravot were frightened of nothing but what?

5. What was the Backwoodsman?

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