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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The narrator stated that the Intermediate section of the train had no what?
(a) Music.
(b) Cushions.
(c) Food.
(d) Restrooms.
2. Dravot told the narrator that he and Carnehan were just "two" examples of what type of lunatic?
(a) Cunning.
(b) Helpless.
(c) Raving.
(d) Harmless.
3. Carnehan said that he and Dravot were frightened of nothing but what?
(a) Knives.
(b) Drink.
(c) Women.
(d) Cannons.
4. What time did Dravot and Carnehan name when they told the narrator they would see themselves out?
(a) 4 hours hence.
(b) 2 hours hence.
(c) 30 minutes hence.
(d) 6 hours hence.
5. What word did the narrator use to describe the men who stood in his way?
(a) Loafers.
(b) Officials.
(c) Caste members.
(d) Policemen.
Short Answer Questions
1. The narrator told his new acquaintance on the train that he would be getting back on the train within how many days?
2. Carnehan and Dravot drew up a contract revolving around what item?
3. What was the coldest temperature the newspaper office ever reached, according to the narrator?
4. Just before the narrator leaves Dravot and Carnehan alone, he noticed them writing what sorts of things on the back of the contract?
5. Dravot told the narrator that he and Carnehan had been planning to become kings for what period of time?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way does the theme of motherhood and family arise within the conversation between the narrator and the other man?
2. The narrator states that "Native States were created by Providence" (8) for what three reasons?
3. What evidence exists to suggest that the narrator has become stuck in a rut since his last meeting with Carnehan?
4. With what weapons do Dravot and Carnehan arm themselves as they set out for Kafiristan?
5. Give an example of Kipling's use of physical space to create humor.
6. Give an example of a simile Kipling uses in order to indicate the physical state of Carnehan upon his return from Kafiristan.
7. In what way does the Loafer describe the man to whom he wants a message delivered?
8. In what way does the narrator show altruistic feelings toward the man in the Intermediate car?
9. What is the tenet of the "Contrack" (17) between Dravot and Carnehan focusing on vices??
10. Provide a brief feminist analysis of the text up to this point.
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