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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The narrator stated that the Intermediate section of the train had no what?
(a) Restrooms.
(b) Food.
(c) Music.
(d) Cushions.
2. How many men stood in the narrator's way when he moved to leave the newspaper office?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 0.
3. Before leaving Dravot and Carnehan alone, the narrator told them not to take what action?
(a) Fall asleep.
(b) Set the office on fire.
(c) Burn down the bar.
(d) Get discouraged.
4. What is the meaning of the phrase, "kaa-pi chayha-yeh" (12)?
(a) Charity case.
(b) Copy wanted.
(c) Help wanted.
(d) For sale.
5. The narrator agreed to take what action at Marwar Junction?
(a) To deliver a message.
(b) To get off the train.
(c) To buy a transfer ticket.
(d) To buy dinner.
Short Answer Questions
1. Before leaving Dravot and Carnehan alone, the narrator told them to leave by what time?
2. What was NOT something mentioned by the narrator in his list of items that could be bought in the Kumharsen Serai?
3. How many months of the year did the narrator say newspaper offices are often empty?
4. Once the narrator was joined by another train passenger, the passenger was described using what adjective?
5. What was NOT an object perused by Darvot and Carnehan after the narrator provided it?
Short Essay Questions
1. Provide a brief feminist analysis of the text up to this point.
2. In what way does the Loafer describe the man to whom he wants a message delivered?
3. Give an example of a simile Kipling uses in order to indicate the physical state of Carnehan upon his return from Kafiristan.
4. What is ironic about Dravot and Carnehan's choice to escape a particular aspect of society by going elsewhere?
5. The narrator states that "Native States were created by Providence" (8) for what three reasons?
6. In what setting does the opening scene of the narrator's story occur?
7. Compare and contrast the narrator with the "huge" (3) man who joins him along the first leg of his journey.
8. What is the tenet of the "Contrack" (17) between Dravot and Carnehan focusing on vices??
9. To whom does the title of the story refer and why?
10. What aspect of society are Dravot and Carnehan hoping to escape by traveling to distant lands?
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