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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 was alone in his section of the train until the train reached what location?
(a) Dera.
(b) Nasirabad.
(c) Murad.
(d) Jamali.

2. What reason precipitated the narrator riding in a particular section on the train?
(a) A raise.
(b) A bonus.
(c) A budget surplus.
(d) A budget deficit.

3. The narrator told Darvot and Carnehan that the country to which the two men were headed was full of what kind of people?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Savages.
(c) Simpletons.
(d) Brutes.

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

5. What type of people were described as using the "Grand Trunk Road" (11)?
(a) Kings.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Ruffians.
(d) Scholars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was NOT among the elements the narrator named among the promises made to him in relation to the "reversion of a Kingdom" (3)?

2. The passenger who joined the narrator was said to have "an educated taste for" (4) what?

3. The men who stood in the narrator's way said they had been sleeping in what location?

4. Why did the narrator move from the office to the press-room?

5. Dravot told the narrator that he and Carnehan had been planning to become kings for what period of time?

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