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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mesopotamia through Verses on Games.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What did the man in "The Galley-Slave" gain that made him part of the ship?
(a) The right to be buried at sea.
(b) Fortune.
(c) Friends.
(d) Marks on his body.

5. What are the men in "The Lost Legion" never given credit for ?
(a) Their deeds as soldiers.
(b) Their deeds as sailors.
(c) Their deeds as aviators.
(d) Their deeds as priests.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is "Ode" dedicated to?

2. What does the viceroy in "One Viceroy Resigns" share his wisdom with?

3. Who tells the people to rejoice in "What the People Said"?

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

5. What is Kipling reflect on in "Our Lady of the Snows"?

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