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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. Dravot engaged in what activity for part of the night before he was to be married?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Walking.
(d) Eating.

3. What is something Carnehan did NOT tell the narrator about the goats in Kafiristan?
(a) They do not allow for sleep.
(b) They are always fighting.
(c) They fetch a good price.
(d) They never keep still.

4. What word did the narrator use to refer to Carnehan when saying that he was worried that interrupting Carnehan might cause him to lose his place in the story?
(a) Goblin.
(b) Creature.
(c) Cripple.
(d) Thief.

5. For each dead man Dravot found, he poured a bit of what type of liquid on the ground?
(a) Milk.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Tea.
(d) Beer.

6. What is something Carnehan did NOT tell the narrator about the mountains in Kafiristan?
(a) They never keep still.
(b) They are always fighting.
(c) They do not allow for sleep.
(d) They fetch a good price.

7. 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.

8. After arriving in the wood, Dravot communicated with the natives by first pointing to which part of his body?
(a) His mouth.
(b) His stomach.
(c) His feet.
(d) His nose.

9. For what purpose did all of the chiefs come to see Carnehan and Dravot after they had been deemed to be two gods?
(a) To be healed.
(b) To seek jobs.
(c) To shake their hands.
(d) To ask for wives.

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

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

12. One of the two men who approached Dravot and Carnehan pulled out what type of weapon in an attempt to rob the two friends?
(a) A shotgun.
(b) A knife.
(c) A vial of poison.
(d) A pistol.

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

14. What object did Dravot use as a gavel?
(a) A coconut.
(b) His foot.
(c) His fist.
(d) The butt of his gun.

15. Which native chief remained loyal to Carnehan and Dravot after their escape?
(a) Billy Fish.
(b) Kafuzelum.
(c) Pikky Kergan.
(d) Holly Dilworth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animals were Dravot and Carnehan originally riding on their journey to become kings?

2. At what object was the narrator looking when Carnehan instructed him to meet his gaze?

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

4. What was NOT a quality Dravot recommended Carnehan seek out in a woman?

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

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