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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does "Tomlinson" go in the Poem?

2. Who asks questions of "Tomlinson" in heaven?

3. Who realizes that God is the one who is in control in "What the People Said"?

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

5. Who is the main character of "One Viceroy Resigns"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the general do in "General Joubert"?

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

3. What does "The Native Poem" describe?

4. What happens to Captain O'Neil in "The Ballad of Boh Da Thone"?

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

6. What does Kipling write about in the poem "Mesopotamia"?

7. What does Kipling refer to in "Gehazi"?

8. What does "Hymn Before Action" deal with?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose a poem in which Kipling uses personification and discuss its meaning in the poem.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the relationship man has with God based on Kipling's writing.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the struggle between governmental power and religious power as seen in "Macdonough's Song."

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