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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) Fear.
(b) Shyness.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Excitement.

2. Dravot told Carnehan that he planned to give a particular object to what monarch?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) Queen Victoria.
(c) King James.
(d) Queen Alexandria.

3. Dravot engaged in what activity for part of the night before he was to be married?
(a) Walking.
(b) Eating.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Drinking.

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

5. What word did the narrator use to refer to Carnehan when saying that he was worried that interrupting Carnehan might cause him to lose his place in the story?
(a) Creature.
(b) Cripple.
(c) Goblin.
(d) Thief.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Carnehan stated that dealings with women in foreign lands are always what?

3. Carnehan and Dravot turned off before Jagdallak because they heard what items there were "good" (26)?

4. What object did Dravot use as a gavel?

5. What color was Dravot's beard, according to Carnehan?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Who are the members of Dravot's Privy Council and his Council of War?

5. What sorts of names do Dravot and Carnehan call many of their new subjects and why?

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

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

8. What similarities do Dravot and Carnehan see between themselves and the native peoples of Kafiristan?

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

10. What does the first set of disguises worn by Carnehan and Dravot symbolize?

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