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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Verses from Limits and Renewals and Miscellaneous Verse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kipling compare the determination of a woman to in "Sepulchral"?
(a) To that of a man.
(b) To that of death.
(c) To that of a soldier.
(d) To that of God.

2. Who is the main character of "One Viceroy Resigns"?
(a) Lord Sauron.
(b) Lord Dufferin.
(c) Lod Darmuh.
(d) Lord Rick.

3. What does Tubal believe in doing in "Jubal and Tubal Cain"?
(a) Staying out of the affairs of the world.
(b) Following its leader blindly.
(c) Preaching about the evils of earth.
(d) Taking action to help right the wrongs.

4. What is "To Thomas Atkins" the prelude of?
(a) Sorrow barracks.
(b) Barrack-Room Ballads.
(c) Long march songs.
(d) Bar songs.

5. What is hidden under Kipling's verses?
(a) Anti-militarism.
(b) Serious lessons to be learned.
(c) Religous lessons.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the character in "The Widower" look forward to?

2. What is Mulholland's cargo in "Mulholland's Contract"?

3. Whose epitaph is included in "Epitaphs of the War"?

4. What is the bullet in "The Ballad of Boh Da Thone" made of?

5. What event inspired "Ave Imperatrix"?

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