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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. What does Kipling make the case of sending young men back to after war?
(a) Their studies.
(b) Their family.
(c) To mental institutions.
(d) To training.

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

3. What does the woman in "Old Mother Laidinwool" want to do?
(a) Go to church.
(b) Return to life.
(c) Have a husband.
(d) Have a nice funeral.

4. How are Christians referred to in "Hadramauti"?
(a) As spiteful, hateful people.
(b) As the only people that will go to heaven.
(c) As a kind people
(d) As the best people.

5. How can would a group a people make another uncomfortable according to "The Stranger"?
(a) By not being Christian.
(b) By being anti-monarchy.
(c) By being too demanding.
(d) By being different.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was signed in "The Reeds at Runnymede"?

2. Whose trial is described in "Gallio's Song"?

3. What does the man in "The Return" say he did during his time in the army?

4. What do the men in "Wilful-missings" have no desire to return to?

5. How is the wedding in "The Sergeant's Weddin'" conducted ?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the chauffeur talk about in "The Dying Chauffeur"?

2. What do bees threaten in "The Bee-Boy's Song"?

3. What does Kipling address in "The Service Man"?

4. What does "The Prayer" speak of?

5. What happens in the poem "Mandalay"?

6. What does "That Day" depict?

7. What does "Four-feet" show about the man and the dog?

8. What viewpoint is the poem "Wilful-missings" written from?

9. What does a smuggler tell his wife in "A Smuggler's Song"?

10. What does Kipling urge in "A Preface"?

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