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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Moon of Other Days through The Rhyme of the Three Sealers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the main character in "One Viceroy Resigns" tell the other one not to do?
(a) Trust people.
(b) Be happy.
(c) Dream.
(d) Change things.

2. What is a reminder of those who died in "The Undertaker's Horse"?
(a) His rake.
(b) His horse.
(c) His dog.
(d) His daughter.

3. What part of life does the man in "The Galley-Slave" describe?
(a) It's simplicity.
(b) It's hardness.
(c) It's greatness.
(d) It's discipline.

4. What does Kipling say of those who worship Buddha in "Buddha at Kamakura"?
(a) That they will not go to heaven.
(b) That they need to be cast away.
(c) That they are as close to God as humans can be.
(d) That they need to be convertd.

5. What is happening in"Three Sealers"?
(a) Three noblemen try to court the same woman.
(b) Three soldiers are fighting.
(c) Three vessels fight on the sea.
(d) Three children fight for a toy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the other character of "One Viceroy Resigns"?

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

3. What is the man feeling when leaving the ship in "The Galley-Slave"?

4. What is Boanerges Blitzen 's stature in his profession?

5. What are Kipling's poems based on according to "Prelude"?

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