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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator noticed that Carnehan was feeling what emotion when presenting the contract for the narrator's perusal?
(a) Anticipation.
(b) Trepidation.
(c) Pride.
(d) Humility.

2. What actions did Carnehan warn Dravot against taking for fear of causing an avalanche?
(a) Screaming and singing.
(b) Singing and yelling.
(c) Talking and whispering.
(d) Singing and whistling.

3. When Carnehan confirmed his identity to Billy Fish, which entity did he name in reference to himself?
(a) A devil.
(b) A god.
(c) A beast.
(d) A man.

4. Billy Fish said that it would behoove which people in particular if Carnehan were able to be persuasive?
(a) Dravot and Carnehan.
(b) Billy Fish and Carnehan.
(c) The citizens of Kafiristan.
(d) Billy Fish, Carnehan, and Dravot.

5. The narrator suggested that Carnehan and Dravot take what action before they enacting their plan?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Learn how to shoot.
(c) Eat.
(d) Draw up blueprints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of politics did the narrator and his new acquaintance discuss on the train?

2. Billy Fish told Dravot that what two elements were "the matter" (48) in answer to Dravot's query?

3. What adjective did the narrator use to describe Dravot and Carnehan's "adventure" (19) when warning them against it?

4. The "stone of Imbra" (37) was also what kind of practical object?

5. What action of the narrator's caused Carnehan to lose his hold on reality?

(see the answer key)

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