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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mesopotamia through Verses on Games.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who taught the main characters of "The Native Poem" to have respect?
(a) Their parents and elders.
(b) Their teacher.
(c) The news industry.
(d) The state.

2. Who is killed in the war the woman in the "Song of the Lathe" helps support?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her husband and son.
(d) Her brother and father.

3. What does Kipling say of the son of the main character in "The 'Mary Gloster"?
(a) He is good for nothing.
(b) He ignores his mother.
(c) He is loving.
(d) He love to gamble.

4. What are the young men in "Mesopotamia" dying for?
(a) A cause.
(b) For justice.
(c) Country.
(d) Money.

5. What is the man in "The Lament of the Border Cattle Thief" use to stealing?
(a) Cows.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Steers.
(d) Goats.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do "The Hyenas" see the dead men they feed on?

2. Who are the soldiers in "Hymn Before Action" praying for?

3. Who realizes that God is the one who is in control in "What the People Said"?

4. What message does "The Masque of Plenty" try to convey?

5. What does Kipling say the people in "The Declaration of London" had a taste of?

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