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  The Jungle Books by Rudyard Kipling
What kind of animal is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?
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Answered: 457 times
Correct: 391 times (75.8%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 66 times (12.8%)
Skipped: 59 times (11.4%)
  The Jungle Books by Rudyard Kipling
What are the names of the cobras in the story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"?
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Answered: 331 times
Correct: 216 times (48.5%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 115 times (25.8%)
Skipped: 114 times (25.6%)
  The Jungle Books by Rudyard Kipling
In the story "Mowgli's Brothers", who buys Mowgli's life with a freshly killed bull?
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Answered: 252 times
Correct: 136 times (32.1%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 116 times (27.4%)
Skipped: 172 times (40.6%)
  Who gets hanged in a Rudyard Kipling poem? Rudyard Kipling see if you know the answer
Answered: 148 times
Correct: 36 times (12.2%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 112 times (37.8%)
Skipped: 148 times (50.0%)
  What is the name of the protagonist in Kim by Rudyard Kipling?
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Answered: 167 times
Correct: 116 times (39.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 51 times (17.3%)
Skipped: 127 times (43.2%)
  Is Kaa the snake in The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling a friend or foe of Mowgli's? see if you know the answer
Answered: 366 times
Correct: 78 times (17.3%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 288 times (63.7%)
Skipped: 86 times (19.0%)
  What does the phrase "White Man's Burden," coined by Kipling, refer to? see if you know the answer
Answered: 190 times
Correct: 157 times (64.1%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 33 times (13.5%)
Skipped: 55 times (22.4%)
  In Rudyard Kipling's poem, "Gunga Din," the poem's title refers to? see if you know the answer
Answered: 4897 times
Correct: 2218 times (33.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 2679 times (40.5%)
Skipped: 1710 times (25.9%)
The main message of [b:Stalky & Co|45057|Stalky & Co|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170273485s/45057.jpg|44367] by [a:Rudyard Kipling|6989|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1183237590p2/6989.jpg] is that public school prepares boys well for what? The main message of Stalky & Co by Rudyard Kipling is that public school prepares boys well for what? see if you know the answer
Answered: 121 times
Correct: 52 times (24.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 69 times (32.2%)
Skipped: 93 times (43.5%)
How did the leopard get his spots? [b:Just So Stories|34053|Just So Stories|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168481541s/34053.jpg|2475078] by [a:Rudyard Kipling|6989|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1183237590p2/6989.jpg]. How did the leopard get his spots? Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling. see if you know the answer
Answered: 168 times
Correct: 65 times (26.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 103 times (41.7%)
Skipped: 79 times (32.0%)
What is NOT one of the things that if you can do, according to [a:Rudyard Kipling|6989|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1183237590p2/6989.jpg],

"Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it,
And - which is more - you'll be a Man, my son!" What is NOT one of the things that if you can do, according to Rudyard Kipling,

"Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it,
And - which is more - you'll be a Man, my son!"
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Answered: 130 times
Correct: 53 times (26.4%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 77 times (38.3%)
Skipped: 71 times (35.3%)
  Which of these famous authors has not received the Nobel Prize in Literature?

William GoldingSeamus HeaneyRudyard KiplingGeorge OrwellAleksandr I. SolzhenitsynJohn Steinbeck
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Answered: 293 times
Correct: 114 times (32.4%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 179 times (50.9%)
Skipped: 59 times (16.8%)
  What writer adapted the Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, and Brer Bear stories? see if you know the answer
Answered: 287 times
Correct: 163 times (46.4%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 124 times (35.3%)
Skipped: 64 times (18.2%)
  What kind of creature is Rikki Tikki Tavi?
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The Jungle Books
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Answered: 1134 times
Correct: 969 times (78.2%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 165 times (13.3%)
Skipped: 105 times (8.5%)
  Who wrote the anti-imperialist novel Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland which proved to be hugely controversial upon publication in 1897? see if you know the answer
Answered: 100 times
Correct: 24 times (11.4%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 76 times (36.0%)
Skipped: 111 times (52.6%)
  Writer Rudyard Kipling never lived in which of these locations:Rudyard Kipling see if you know the answer
Answered: 147 times
Correct: 51 times (26.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 96 times (49.2%)
Skipped: 48 times (24.6%)
  Who was the first English language writer to receive the Nobel Prize for literature? see if you know the answer
Answered: 1061 times
Correct: 682 times (45.9%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 379 times (25.5%)
Skipped: 425 times (28.6%)
  What is the Lama who travels with Kim looking for in Kim by Rudyard Kipling see if you know the answer
Answered: 113 times
Correct: 35 times (14.6%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 78 times (32.6%)
Skipped: 126 times (52.7%)
  What author wrote Captains Courageous? see if you know the answer
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Correct: 957 times (48.5%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 519 times (26.3%)
Skipped: 498 times (25.2%)
  The author of the novella Heart of Darkness also wrote which of the following novels? see if you know the answer
Answered: 816 times
Correct: 547 times (59.2%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 269 times (29.1%)
Skipped: 108 times (11.7%)
  From what poem do the following opening lines come:

I met a traveller from an antique land
who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone stand in the desert.
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Answered: 365 times
Correct: 249 times (55.0%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 116 times (25.6%)
Skipped: 88 times (19.4%)
  In the novel 'Kim' by Rudyard Kipling what was Kim often called by the Lama? see if you know the answer
Answered: 86 times
Correct: 21 times (14.4%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 65 times (44.5%)
Skipped: 60 times (41.1%)
  The poem "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" was composed by: see if you know the answer
Answered: 581 times
Correct: 443 times (51.6%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 138 times (16.1%)
Skipped: 277 times (32.3%)
[a:Rudyard Kipling|6989|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1183237590p2/6989.jpg]'s [b:Plain Tales from the Hills|34058|Plain Tales from the Hills|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168481563s/34058.jpg|1283250] is a collection of short stories about the Anglo-Indian community at...? Rudyard Kipling's Plain Tales from the Hills is a collection of short stories about the Anglo-Indian community at...? see if you know the answer
Answered: 56 times
Correct: 6 times (5.8%)
Difficulty: really really difficult
Incorrect: 50 times (48.5%)
Skipped: 47 times (45.6%)
The character Peachey Carnahan appears in which work by [a:Rudyard Kipling|6989|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1183237590p2/6989.jpg]? The character Peachey Carnahan appears in which work by Rudyard Kipling? see if you know the answer
Answered: 69 times
Correct: 43 times (35.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 26 times (21.1%)
Skipped: 54 times (43.9%)
The character Beetle appears in which work by [a:Rudyard Kipling|6989|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1183237590p2/6989.jpg]? The character Beetle appears in which work by Rudyard Kipling? see if you know the answer
Answered: 67 times
Correct: 22 times (19.1%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 45 times (39.1%)
Skipped: 48 times (41.7%)
The character Mahbub Ali appears in which work by [a:Rudyard Kipling|6989|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1183237590p2/6989.jpg]? The character Mahbub Ali appears in which work by Rudyard Kipling? see if you know the answer
Answered: 75 times
Correct: 54 times (47.0%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 21 times (18.3%)
Skipped: 40 times (34.8%)
The character Grey Brother appears in which work by [a:Rudyard Kipling|6989|Rudyard Kipling|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1183237590p2/6989.jpg]? The character Grey Brother appears in which work by Rudyard Kipling? see if you know the answer
Answered: 72 times
Correct: 36 times (27.9%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 36 times (27.9%)
Skipped: 57 times (44.2%)
  From The Top 500 Poems edited by William Harmon:

Name the quoted poet: "An' they're hangin' Danny Deever in the mornin'."
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Answered: 45 times
Correct: 30 times (44.1%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 15 times (22.1%)
Skipped: 23 times (33.8%)
  From The Top 500 Poems edited by William Harmon:

Name the quoted poet:

And all men kill the thing they love,
By all let this be heard,
Some do it with a bitter look,
Some with a flattering word,
The coward does it with a kiss,
The brave man with a sword!
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Answered: 51 times
Correct: 25 times (37.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 26 times (38.8%)
Skipped: 16 times (23.9%)
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