Answer each question in complete sentences with textual support from your reading of The Man Who Would Be King and the lesson.
1. How do Carnehan and Dravot's first encounters with Kipling (the character) compare to their visit to Kipling's newspaper office together? What do you learn about Carnehan and Dravot through their actions?
2. What is revealed about the character of the narrator through his detailed description of his job as a journalist? What type of man does he seem to be?
3. What details from your reading help explain why Carnehan and Dravot would want to travel to the wilderness of Kafiristan? Do you think their reasons are valid?
4. How do the physical descriptions of Carnehan and Dravot compare to their personalities? What significance do you think their physical appearance has in comparison to their plan?
5. What level of importance do Carnehan and Dravot place on their "contrack" with one another? How does this compare with the impression Kipling (the character) has of them?