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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The King's Task through The Marred Drives of Windsor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the bird in "The Dove of Dacca" responsible for?
(a) The destruction of the city.
(b) A ship sinking.
(c) The death of a king.
(d) A battle to be lost.

2. What do the attitudes of the men in "Mesopotamia" bring to the human race?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Good stories.
(c) Glory.
(d) Shame.

3. What does the man in "The Galley-Slave" look back to at the start of the poem?
(a) His years watching ships going out to sea.
(b) The years he worked on the ship.
(c) His marriage.
(d) His years working as a farmer.

4. What does Kipling say does not change much in "A Truthful Song"?
(a) War
(b) Common jobs.
(c) Monarchy.
(d) Human beings.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the British soldier in "Mandalay" want to return to?

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

3. Who is the main character in "McAndrew's Hymn"?

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

5. What does the man in "The Betrothed" choose over his fiancee?

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