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The man who would be king - Full book
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The man who would be king - Full book

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Who does the narrator meet on the train to Mhow?

  • A telegraph operator
  • An Indian beggar
  • A fellow traveler (correct)
  • A wealthy prince

    • What class does the narrator have to travel in due to lack of funds?

  • Second class
  • Third class (correct)
  • First class
  • No class

    • Who invited the narrator to come a little way along the road with him?

  • The mad priest (correct)
  • The horse trader
  • The trader from Eusufzai
  • The Uzbek

    • What did the priest and his servant have hidden under their basket of toys?

    <p>Rifles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the camels when they could go no further?

    <p>They were killed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the red-bearded man want the narrator to give a message to his friend?

    <p>Because his friend was planning to blackmail the Raja</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dravot and the narrator do to convince the villages to stop fighting each other?

    <p>They formed an army to protect the villages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the chiefs and priests whisper to each other when the narrator went out early in the morning?

    <p>They were discussing the king's idea of marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many men did he have who would be loyal to the two kings?

    <p>Twenty men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the weather like when Dravot arrived for the wedding?

    <p>Snowy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Peachey urge Dravot to do?

    <p>Drop the plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dravot say about the people?

    <p>They love him more than their fathers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did the ten men in the valley chase with bows and arrows?

    <p>Twenty men with bows and arrows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dravot do to the ten men after they fell down?

    <p>He shook hands with them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dravot and the narrator claim to be descended from?

    <p>Alexander the Great and Queen Semiramis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Dravot had twenty men who would be loyal to the two kings no matter what happened.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Winter had already begun and there was snow on the ground when Dravot arrived for the wedding.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The narrator urged Dravot to drop the plan and warned him of trouble.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Dravot believed that there would be no trouble because the people loved him more than their fathers.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: All the chiefs and priests were present at the wedding.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characters with their actions in the story:

    <p>Dravot = Arrived for the wedding in Kafiristan Peachey = Urged Dravot to drop the plan and warned him of trouble Chiefs and Priests = Whispered to each other when the narrator went out early in the morning Narrator = Told the story of Dravot and Peachey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following events with their correct order in the story:

    <p>Dravot and Peachey arrived in a wide valley = First Dravot arrived for the wedding in Kafiristan = Second The chiefs and priests whispered to each other = Third The narrator and Dravot were chased by ten men with bows and arrows = Fourth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following locations with their descriptions in the story:

    <p>Wide valley = Where the narrator and Dravot encountered ten men with bows and arrows Kafiristan = Where Dravot arrived for the wedding Degumber = The place the two men were prevented from entering Mhow = Where the narrator met Dravot</p> Signup and view all the answers

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