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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mandalay through Lichtenberg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the sergeant in "Pharaoh and the Sergeant" sent to Pharaoh?
(a) To present the respect of the King of Britain.
(b) To help him take down a rebelion.
(c) To keep him in line with what England wants.
(d) To kill him.

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

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

4. What does "Troopin'" record?
(a) The excitement of the Australian frist election.
(b) The excitement of soldiers returning home.
(c) The excitement ot the crowning of Queen Victoria.
(d) The excitement of the end of the Boer war.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man in "The Galley-Slave" look back to at the start of the poem?

2. Where did "General Joubert" die?

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

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

5. What do the people in "Russia to the Pacifists" refuse to do?

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