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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

13. Carnehan and Dravot turned off before Jagdallak because they heard what items there were "good" (26)?
(a) The roads.
(b) The arts of war.
(c) The water quality.
(d) The women.

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

15. Carnehan told Dravot that the Bible says that "Kings ain't to waste their strength on" (45) what?
(a) Hard work.
(b) Wine.
(c) Easy work.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of object was a "hand-made Martini" (39)?

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

3. Before what season did Dravot say he wanted to acquire a particular object?

4. Dravot told Carnehan that before a particular season came, he wanted to acquire a what?

5. Who was the first person in Kafiristan to be raised up as a Mason by Carnehan and Dravot?

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