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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happened to the animals on which Carnehan and Dravot had originally begun their journey?
(a) Robbers killed and ate them.
(b) Lions killed and ate them.
(c) Carnehan and Dravot killed and ate them.
(d) Wolves killed and ate them.

3. When Dravot went to a nearby village about a dispute, how many dead people did he find?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 6.

4. What type of literary device is Rudyard Kipling uses in the phrase "as loud as a braying donkey" (46)?
(a) Paradox.
(b) Simile.
(c) Personification.
(d) Onomatopoeia.

5. In what type of material was Billy Fish wrapped for the occasion of Dravot's wedding?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Fur.
(c) Burlap.
(d) Silk.

6. Of whom did Dravot ask for British politicians to be sent to Kafiristan?
(a) The Chaplain.
(b) The Chancellor.
(c) The Prime Minister.
(d) The Viceroy.

7. Carnehan brought how many men carrying "turquoises" (39) along when he traveled to buy Martinis?
(a) 6.
(b) 16.
(c) 7.
(d) 60.

8. Dravot said that which person had been responsible for stopping "the last Afghan raid" (45)?
(a) Billy Fish.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Dravot.
(d) Carnehan.

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

10. What action did Carnehan and Dravot take after they had chosen the best 20 of their new subjects?
(a) They taught them to form fours.
(b) They taught them to advance in line.
(c) They taught them how to click off a rifle.
(d) They taught them to clean their rifles.

11. In the end, how many men capable of drilling with weapons did Carnehan's training produce?
(a) 200.
(b) 300.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 500.

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

13. How many men were in Dravot's Council of War?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

14. Who was the first person in Kafiristan to be raised up as a Mason by Carnehan and Dravot?
(a) Madora.
(b) Billy Fish.
(c) Ghorband.
(d) Khawak.

15. What was NOT an action taken by Dravot in an attempt to disguise himself?
(a) He slung a sheepskin over his shoulder.
(b) He shaved his head into patterns.
(c) He burned half of his beard off.
(d) He wore a pith helmet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carnehan remarked that Dravot had set fire to what item in order to entertain the other people along on the caravan?

2. Dravot remarked that the people of Kafiristan would be English if they had what two things?

3. Carnehan went into what type of country to acquire "hand-made Martinis" (39)?

4. What is something Carnehan did NOT tell the narrator about the mountains in Kafiristan?

5. How many "big stone idols" (29) were located in the wood to which Carnehan and Dravot were led by their new subjects?

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