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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did "General Joubert" die?
(a) England.
(b) South Africa.
(c) India.
(d) France.

2. What does the writer give Thomas?
(a) His best respect.
(b) A watch.
(c) A present for his wife.
(d) His appreciation.

3. Why does the main character of "The 'Mary Gloster'" want to be buried there?
(a) His wife is buried there.
(b) His best friend is buried there.
(c) His daughter is buried there.
(d) His father is buried there.

4. What does "The Lesson" make a case for doing?
(a) Learning from the priests.
(b) Leaning from others.
(c) Learning from our helders.
(d) Learning from past mistakes.

5. What are the people in "The Islanders" enslaved to?
(a) Other men.
(b) Their own desires.
(c) Their fear.
(d) Drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the main character in "One Viceroy Resigns" tell the other one not to do?

2. Who does the old Queen ask the witnesses of the crowning to be?

3. What event inspired "Ave Imperatrix"?

4. Who is the rival of the teenage girl in "My Rival"?

5. Who sits at Jesus's feet in "The Sons of Martha"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the poem "My Rival" detail?

2. What does the journalist do in the poem, "Delilah"?

3. What happens when Jack Barrett is sent to Quetta in "The Story of Uriah"?

4. What does the old seamen say to God in "McAndrew's Hymn"?

5. What does "The Declaration of London" refer to?

6. What warning does Lord Dufferin give the young viceroy in "One Viceroy Resigns"?

7. What does "Three Sealers" describe?

8. What does the poem "The Young Queen" address?

9. What does "The Lover's Litany" refer to?

10. What does "Epitaphs of War" include a variety of?

(see the answer keys)

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