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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mandalay through Lichtenberg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a reminder of those who died in "The Undertaker's Horse"?
(a) His horse.
(b) His dog.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His rake.

2. What bird is mentioned in "Epitaphs of the War"?
(a) A vulture.
(b) A sparrow.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A pelican.

3. Where does "Tomlinson" go in the Poem?
(a) The river Styx.
(b) London.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Portsmouth.

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

5. What does Kipling say females are quicker to do in "The Female of the Species"?
(a) Attack other females.
(b) Shop.
(c) Kill.
(d) Hide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the sergeant in "Pharaoh and the Sergeant" sent to Pharaoh?

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

3. Where is the name "Gehazi" from?

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

5. How does the King reward the man in "The Ballad of the King's Jest"?

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