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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Moon of Other Days through The Rhyme of the Three Sealers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the man in "The Galley-Slave" gain that made him part of the ship?
(a) Friends.
(b) Marks on his body.
(c) Fortune.
(d) The right to be buried at sea.

2. What does the main character in "One Viceroy Resigns" tell the other one not to do?
(a) Change things.
(b) Trust people.
(c) Be happy.
(d) Dream.

3. What message does "The Masque of Plenty" try to convey?
(a) That war can be justified.
(b) That the Monarchy should be taken down.
(c) That goats are dangerous.
(d) That everyone has problems, however happy they appear on the outside.

4. What is Boanerges Blitzen 's stature in his profession?
(a) He is the leader of a faction.
(b) He is less than famous.
(c) He is the main scholar of his profession.
(d) He is well known.

5. What does Kipling say of those who worship Buddha in "Buddha at Kamakura"?
(a) That they will not go to heaven.
(b) That they are as close to God as humans can be.
(c) That they need to be cast away.
(d) That they need to be convertd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kipling say did not change much in "A General Summary"?

2. What does Kipling say many Christians believe concerning those who worship Buddha in "Buddha at Kamakura"?

3. What does the viceroy in "One Viceroy Resigns" share his wisdom with?

4. What does the man in "The Galley-Slave" look back to at the start of the poem?

5. What is "The Masque of Plenty" written as?

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