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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Press through An Astrologer's Song.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is "Tomlinson" sent back to earth?
(a) To be a better Christian.
(b) To be a better sinner.
(c) To make up for his sins.
(d) To be a better man.

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

3. What does Tubal believe in doing in "Jubal and Tubal Cain"?
(a) Preaching about the evils of earth.
(b) Following its leader blindly.
(c) Taking action to help right the wrongs.
(d) Staying out of the affairs of the world.

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

5. What is Mulholland's cargo in "Mulholland's Contract"?
(a) Steers.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Goats.
(d) Cows.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What future does the man in "The Galley-Slave" see for the ship?

3. Who are the only ones attending the service in "Eddi's Service"?

4. What does Kipling say females are quicker to do in "The Female of the Species"?

5. What does "Troopin'" record?

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