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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What future does the man in "The Galley-Slave" see for the ship?
(a) Being sold for scrap.
(b) Being destroyed by the enemy.
(c) Being sent to help others.
(d) Being decommissioned by the king.

2. What does the old Queen pray the young Queen will have?
(a) Many male heir
(b) A good life.
(c) The love of those who serve her.
(d) Courage to rule.

3. What is "The Masque of Plenty" written as?
(a) A sonnet.
(b) A musical.
(c) An opinion piece.
(d) A quatrain.

4. Who does the main character of "One Viceroy Resigns" call on to help the man he shares his wisdom with?
(a) A priest.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A scholar.
(d) To God.

5. Who tells the people to rejoice in "What the People Said"?
(a) Queen Mary.
(b) Queen Ann.
(c) Queen Victoria.
(d) Queen Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mulholland say he will do if God saves him in "Mulholland's Contract"?

2. What is hidden under Kipling's verses?

3. Why is the sergeant in "Pharaoh and the Sergeant" sent to Pharaoh?

4. What is Kipling reflect on in "Our Lady of the Snows"?

5. Where is Mulholland forced to go back to after being saved in "Mulholland's Contract"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kipling reflect on in "Ave Imperatrix"?

2. What does "Three Sealers" describe?

3. What does Queen Victoria tell the people of her land in "What the People Said"?

4. What does Kipling write about in "The Houses"?

5. What does Kipling write about in the poem "Mesopotamia"?

6. What happens when Tomlinson dies in "Tomlinson"?

7. What is Mullholland's pact with God in "Mullholland's Contract"?

8. What does the old seamen say to God in "McAndrew's Hymn"?

9. What does Kipling say about females in "The Female of the Species"?

10. What does "The Native Poem" describe?

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