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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Verses from Limits and Renewals and Miscellaneous Verse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kipling say should be the goal of people reading "Verses from Land and Sea Tales" ?
(a) Being rich.
(b) Being a soldier.
(c) Being powerful.
(d) Being fit in mind and body.

2. What are the people in "Poor Honest Men because they are different?
(a) Misunderstood.
(b) Poor.
(c) Christian.
(d) Persecuted.

3. What future does the man in "The Galley-Slave" see for the ship?
(a) Being sent to help others.
(b) Being destroyed by the enemy.
(c) Being sold for scrap.
(d) Being decommissioned by the king.

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

5. What was Queen Mary according to Kipling in "The Looking-Glass"?
(a) Ugly and unhappy.
(b) Ugly, but happy.
(c) Attractive, but unlucky and lonely.
(d) Attractive and happy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the profession of the man in "Gehazi"?

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

4. What does Tubal believe in doing in "Jubal and Tubal Cain"?

5. What does "Troopin'" record?

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