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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When two men approached Dravot and Carnehan, how many mules did the men have with them?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.

4. After disguising themselves, Carnehan and Dravot traveled into what type of country?
(a) Mountainous.
(b) A desert.
(c) The plains.
(d) Coastal.

5. 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.

6. Billy Fish said that there were which two kinds of creatures in the mountains?
(a) Good and evil.
(b) Fools and merchants.
(c) Gods and children.
(d) Devils and gods.

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

8. 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 vial of poison.
(c) A pistol.
(d) A shotgun.

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

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

11. 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.

12. What symbol proved to the natives that Dravot and Carnehan were gods?
(a) Imbra’s Mark.
(b) Warden’s Mark.
(c) Second Degree Mark.
(d) Master’s Mark.

13. The largest of the idols in the wood was known by what name?
(a) Umbra.
(b) Ambra.
(c) Imbra.
(d) Embra.

14. What job did Carnehan have when he dated the Bengali woman?
(a) A banker.
(b) A brick-layer.
(c) A plate-layer.
(d) A chimney sweep.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What type of literary device is Rudyard Kipling uses in the phrase "as loud as a braying donkey" (46)?

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

5. Dravot declared that the marriage of a king is a matter of what?

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