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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time did Dravot and Carnehan name when they told the narrator they would see themselves out?
(a) 2 hours hence.
(b) 4 hours hence.
(c) 6 hours hence.
(d) 30 minutes hence.

2. What was NOT an object perused by Darvot and Carnehan after the narrator provided it?
(a) A map of Kafiristan.
(b) A map of India.
(c) A Frontier map.
(d) An encyclopedia volume.

3. Upon what object did Carnehan and Dravot sit within the newspaper office?
(a) A counter.
(b) A table.
(c) A crate.
(d) A bench.

4. How many months of the year did the narrator say newspaper offices are often empty?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

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

6. Carnehan tells the narrator that he and Dravot had seen what sign of life within the newspaper office?
(a) A flash.
(b) A light.
(c) A fire.
(d) A shadow.

7. What objects of Carnehan's were filling "half the room" (15) in the newspaper office?
(a) His scruples.
(b) His biceps.
(c) His sideburns.
(d) His shoulders.

8. What is the meaning of the phrase, "kaa-pi chayha-yeh" (12)?
(a) Copy wanted.
(b) Charity case.
(c) For sale.
(d) Help wanted.

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

10. At what time of the morning did the narrator take his leave of Dravot and Carnehan?
(a) 1.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

11. Carnehan and Dravot drew up a contract revolving around what item?
(a) Hashish.
(b) Opium.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Tobacco.

12. What was NOT among the elements the narrator named among the promises made to him in relation to the "reversion of a Kingdom" (3)?
(a) Policy.
(b) Law-courts.
(c) Revenue.
(d) Economy.

13. How many points were agreed upon within the contract presented for the narrator's perusal?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

14. What was NOT an element described by the narrator as a benefit of "Native States" (8)?
(a) Picturesque scenery.
(b) Tall tales.
(c) Submissive wives.
(d) Tigers.

15. To what location was the narrator traveling?
(a) To the Sahara Desert.
(b) To the Gobi Desert.
(c) To the Indian Desert.
(d) To the Mojave Desert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before leaving Dravot and Carnehan alone, the narrator told them not to take what action?

2. The narrator noticed that Carnehan was feeling what emotion when presenting the contract for the narrator's perusal?

3. When the narrator found the man to whom he had promised to deliver the message, what was the man's main identifying feature?

4. What was Carnehan's first name?

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

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