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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was the dirt covering the mark on the stone of Imbra?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

2. Dravot told Carnehan that he planned to give what object to a particular monarch?
(a) A coin.
(b) A crown.
(c) A medal.
(d) A flower.

3. What word did Carnehan use to describe the type of people he and Dravot wanted to resemble after donning disguises?
(a) Merchants.
(b) Indigenous.
(c) Heathens.
(d) Farmers.

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

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

6. What children’s toy did Carnehan often compare to Dravot’s arm movements?
(a) A train set.
(b) A whirligig.
(c) A jack-in-the-box.
(d) A jumprope.

7. The "stone of Imbra" (37) was also what kind of practical object?
(a) A chair.
(b) A table.
(c) A casket.
(d) A fountain.

8. The priest told Carnehan that his future bride was feeling what emotion prior to the wedding?
(a) Fear.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Shyness.
(d) Curiosity.

9. 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 knife.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A vial of poison.
(d) A shotgun.

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

11. What question did Dravot ask the Chief after getting him to surrender?
(a) If he had a hated enemy.
(b) If he had a death wish.
(c) If he had a wife.
(d) If he had a daughter.

12. Dravot engaged in one particular activity for what fraction of the night before he was to be married?
(a) 5/8.
(b) 1/4.
(c) 1/2.
(d) 3/4.

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

14. At what time of day did Dravot entertain his fellow passengers with the caravan?
(a) Night.
(b) Morning.
(c) Noon.
(d) Evening.

15. Carnehan realized that the man he and Dravot called Billy Fish was part of what organization?
(a) The Craft.
(b) The One.
(c) The Business.
(d) The Cell.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what type of material was Billy Fish wrapped for the occasion of Dravot's wedding?

2. What type of drink did the narrator offer to Carnehan when Carnehan's mind seemed to be slipping?

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

4. After Carnehan and Dravot had killed and eaten their second set of animals, they sat upon boxes to play what game?

5. What word did Carnehan use to describe the noise made by the ten men armed with bows and arrows running to meet the twenty men armed with bows and arrows?

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