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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 3-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men who stood in the narrator's way said they had been sleeping in what location?
(a) In a ditch.
(b) In a carriage.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) In a hostel.

2. What word did the narrator use to describe the men who stood in his way?
(a) Policemen.
(b) Officials.
(c) Loafers.
(d) Caste members.

3. The narrator states that Carnehan no more knew where his next meal was coming from, than what type of animal did?
(a) A sparrow.
(b) An alligator.
(c) A snake.
(d) A crow.

4. Why did the narrator move from the office to the press-room?
(a) It was bigger.
(b) It was brighter.
(c) It was darker.
(d) It was cooler.

5. When the narrator found the man to whom he had promised to deliver the message, what was the man's main identifying feature?
(a) A brown beard.
(b) A black beard.
(c) A red beard.
(d) A blonde beard.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator was on a train leaving from what location?

2. The narrator's acquaintance within the train car had how many "annas" (4) to spend?

3. The narrator states on the first page of the story that he feared that his "King" (3) had met what fate?

4. What was the Backwoodsman?

5. What did Carnehan and Dravot promise to avoid in the pursuit of their kingdom?

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