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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 can still be heard at night according to Kipling in "The Way Through the Woods"?
(a) Horse hooves.
(b) Soldiers walking.
(c) People crying.
(d) Carriages.

2. How would the man in "A Smuggler's Song" answer any questions asked to him by the other character?
(a) By living.
(b) By telling the trust.
(c) With spite.
(d) With lies.

3. How is the wedding in "The Sergeant's Weddin'" conducted ?
(a) As a remarriage for divorced people.
(b) As an unimportant part of the day.
(c) In a hurry.
(d) As if both parties were pure.

4. What does Kipling compare to the fall of the character in "The Four Angels" to?
(a) The stages of blooming.
(b) The stages of acceptance.
(c) The stages of life.
(d) The stages of death.

5. What can happen if one does not follow the rules according to "The Law of the Jungle"?
(a) He can be expelled from paradise.
(b) He can be hurt.
(c) He can lose his sanity.
(d) He can be killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kipling say the men in "Pirates in England" were not able to take away?

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

3. How many types of animals are there in "Parade-Song of the Camp-Animals"?

4. What does "The Survival" speak about?

5. How fast does the man in "The Braggart" claim his car can go?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does "The Rabbi's Song" talk about?

2. What does "Back to the Army Again" detail?

3. What is a man indicate in "Half-Ballade of Watervale"?

4. What pain does "The Burden" express?

5. What does "The Prayer" speak of?

6. What causes more grief in "The Power of the Dog"?

7. What does "The Nurses" speak of?

8. What viewpoint is the poem "Wilful-missings" written from?

9. How do men die in "The King's Pilgrimage"?

10. What is "Gallio's Song" based on?

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