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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 15-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator told Carnehan on the train that he should not engage in what type of crime within the next few days?
(a) Fraud.
(b) Murder.
(c) Polygamy.
(d) Theft.

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

3. What was the coldest temperature the newspaper office ever reached, according to the narrator?
(a) 72 degrees.
(b) 100 degrees.
(c) 91 degrees.
(d) 84 degrees.

4. What was Carnehan's first name?
(a) Livingstone.
(b) Peachy.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Peter.

5. What was NOT an act named by Carnehan as being prohibited by the Indian government?
(a) Lifting a spade.
(b) Chipping a rock.
(c) Looking for oil.
(d) Mining for gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that Carnehan no more knew where his next meal was coming from, than what type of animal did?

2. What kind of water did the Intermediate travelers drink?

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

4. At what time of the morning did the narrator take his leave of Dravot and Carnehan?

5. Carnehan tells the narrator that he and Dravot had seen what sign of life within the newspaper office?

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