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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. For how many British politicians did Dravot ask when he requested help in ruling Kafiristan?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Dravot told Carnehan that he planned to give a particular object to what monarch?

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

3. After disguising themselves, Carnehan and Dravot traveled into what type of country?

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

5. How many Martinis was Carnehan able to acquire during his journey?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does the theme of racial prejudice emerge within the formation of Dravot's kingdom?

2. What eventuality does Dravot see ahead of him when his kingdom becomes an empire?

3. What argument does Carnehan make against Dravot's desire for a wife?

4. The pine wood that serves as a religious location for the people of Kafiristan contains what religious structures?

5. What happens when the suspicious priest in Kafiristan brushes the dirt off of the stone of Imbra?

6. What comparisons does Carnehan make between mountains and goats and what effect does the comparison have on the reader?

7. What does Dravot say to Carnehan that hurts Carnehan's feelings terribly?

8. What types of animals do Carnehan and Dravot kill and eat when they run out of food in the mountains?

9. Dravot cites what type of evidence when declaring that the people of Kafiristan are actually "English" (40)?

10. What do crowns symbolize in part of the story when they first appear?

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