Rudyard Kipling's Verse Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Rudyard Kipling's Verse Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the character in "The Ballad of the King's Jest" love to do?
(a) Travel.
(b) Play golf.
(c) Talk.
(d) Smoke.

2. How does Kipling describe the lady in "Delilah"?
(a) A poor lady.
(b) An old lady of no consequence.
(c) A lady of some importance.
(d) A lady of honor.

3. What do the people in "Russia to the Pacifists" refuse to do?
(a) Fight to abide by their alliances.
(b) Fight the enemies of their friends.
(c) Fight the enemy that attacks them.
(d) Fight their neigbors.

4. How do "The Hyenas" see the dead men they feed on?
(a) As a good source of protein.
(b) As a danger.
(c) As a safe form of nourishment.
(d) As a punishment.

5. What is "To Thomas Atkins" the prelude of?
(a) Bar songs.
(b) Barrack-Room Ballads.
(c) Sorrow barracks.
(d) Long march songs.

6. What does the man in "The Galley-Slave" look back to at the start of the poem?
(a) His years working as a farmer.
(b) The years he worked on the ship.
(c) His marriage.
(d) His years watching ships going out to sea.

7. What does the man in "The Ballad of the King's Jest" warn the King about?
(a) That his mother wants to see him.
(b) That his enemies are coming.
(c) That his son will kill him.
(d) That his wife is cheating on him.

8. What are the habits of the gypsies in "The Gypsy Trail" compared to by Kipling?
(a) Animals.
(b) Women.
(c) Englishmen.
(d) Fish.

9. Who does the old Queen ask the witnesses of the crowning to be?
(a) The Three Free Nations.
(b) The Five Vasal Nations.
(c) The Five Free Nations.
(d) The Five Contiguous Nations.

10. Who are the soldiers in "Hymn Before Action" praying for?
(a) For their Queen.
(b) For their comrades.
(c) For those who are not Christian.
(d) For their enemies.

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

12. What is the profession of the man in "Gehazi"?
(a) Judge.
(b) Baker.
(c) Soldier.
(d) Metal worker.

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

14. What does Kipling say many Christians believe concerning those who worship Buddha in "Buddha at Kamakura"?
(a) That they are weak.
(b) That they are strange.
(c) That they are non-Christians.
(d) That they are dangerous.

15. Who tricks the lady in "Delilah" into telling a secret she should not have told?
(a) A rival politician.
(b) A spy.
(c) A journalist.
(d) A police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the lady in "Delilah" convinced to tell?

2. What does Mulholland say he will do if God saves him in "Mulholland's Contract"?

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

4. What does the man in "The Betrothed" choose over his fiancee?

5. What does "The Lesson" make a case for doing?

(see the answer keys)

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