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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through General Joubert through The Lesson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who realizes that God is the one who is in control in "What the People Said"?
(a) The gardener.
(b) The plowman.
(c) The priest.
(d) The soldier.

2. What does the man in "The Betrothed" choose over his fiancee?
(a) His dog.
(b) His smoking habit.
(c) His career.
(d) His mistress.

3. Who is the main character in "McAndrew's Hymn"?
(a) An old seaman.
(b) An old soldier.
(c) A young woman.
(d) A dying king.

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

5. What does the character of "McAndrew's Hymn" try to make excuses for?
(a) His lack of morality in war.
(b) His behavior toward god.
(c) His years neglecting his children.
(d) His years of not going to church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Kipling's verses written for?

2. How does the King reward the man in "The Ballad of the King's Jest"?

3. What does the main character of "One Viceroy Resigns" believe concerning the marks one can make on the world?

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

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

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