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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. Who is "Ode" dedicated to?
(a) Australians who died in war.
(b) Russia who died in war.
(c) England who died in war.
(d) Austria who died in war.

2. Where does the British soldier in "Mandalay" want to return to?
(a) England.
(b) His unit.
(c) War.
(d) To a Burmese girl.

3. Who does the man in "A Smuggler's Song" tell to look away?
(a) The old neighbor.
(b) His partner.
(c) The police.
(d) His wife.

4. What is Boanerges Blitzen 's stature in his profession?
(a) He is less than famous.
(b) He is the main scholar of his profession.
(c) He is the leader of a faction.
(d) He is well known.

5. Whose lives does "The Masque of Plenty" describe?
(a) Sailors.
(b) Shepherds
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Teachers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bird is mentioned in "Epitaphs of the War"?

2. What does Kipling compare to the fall of the character in "The Four Angels" to?

3. What do the bees in "The Bee-Boy's Song" want?

4. What do the people who led the men to death in "Mesopotamia" try to do?

5. What does Kipling think people are giving themselves by getting a dog, according to "The Power of the Dog"?

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