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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Press through An Astrologer's Song.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the main characters in "The Native Poem" ?
(a) Sailors.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Russians.
(d) Englishmen.

2. Where did "General Joubert" die?
(a) France.
(b) South Africa.
(c) England.
(d) India.

3. What does the man in "The Galley-Slave" look back to at the start of the poem?
(a) His years watching ships going out to sea.
(b) The years he worked on the ship.
(c) His years working as a farmer.
(d) His marriage.

4. What reassembles in "The Declaration of London"?
(a) The Parliament.
(b) The third hussard regiment.
(c) The Church of England.
(d) The third fleet of the Navy.

5. Why is "Tomlinson" sent back to earth?
(a) To be a better Christian.
(b) To be a better sinner.
(c) To be a better man.
(d) To make up for his sins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kipling note about the press in "The Press"?

2. What is a reminder of those who died in "The Undertaker's Horse"?

3. What does Kipling say of those who worship Buddha in "Buddha at Kamakura"?

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

5. How is the wedding in "The Sergeant's Weddin'" conducted ?

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