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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of literary device is Rudyard Kipling uses in the phrase "as loud as a braying donkey" (46)?
(a) Onomatopoeia.
(b) Personification.
(c) Simile.
(d) Paradox.

2. Before what season did Dravot say he wanted to acquire a particular object?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Autumn.

3. The narrator told his new acquaintance on the train that he would be getting back on the train within how many days?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 4.

4. Who was said to be "calling down brimstone upon the British Dominions" (11)?
(a) Mister Tibbs.
(b) Mister Gladstone.
(c) Mister Hamilton.
(d) Mister Johnson.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What children’s toy did Carnehan often compare to Dravot’s arm movements?

2. The narrator was on a train traveling to what location?

3. When Dravot went to a nearby village about a dispute, how many dead people did he find?

4. Which bodily fluid of Dravot's proved to the Kafiristan people that he was "Neither god nor devil but a man" (48)?

5. Billy Fish told Carnehan that if needed, he could bring how many men to help Carnehan and Dravot survive the wait "until the storm blows over" (47) regarding a certain desire of Dravot's?

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