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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is something Carnehan did NOT tell the narrator about the goats in Kafiristan?

2. What action did Carnehan and Dravot take after they had chosen the best 20 of their new subjects?

3. The largest of the idols in the wood was known by what name?

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

5. For how many British politicians did Dravot ask when he requested help in ruling Kafiristan?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Dravot expand his power after becoming king in only one village?

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

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

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

5. In what way do Carnehan and Dravot begin their rise to power?

6. What sorts of disguises do Carnehan and Dravot don in order to make it safely to Kafiristan?

7. What two items does Dravot name as the things the people of Kafiristan need in order to fulfill their fated English identities?

8. What happens when a Chief from a neighboring community approaches Dravot's new kingdom?

9. In what way does Dravot cement his status as a person of authority when he is brought to the stone of Imbra?

10. Discuss an instance when Kipling uses a simile to indicate a character's emotional status.

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