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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XI - XX.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Sonnet XI, what predator does Neruda use to describe himself?
(a) A leopard.
(b) A hyena.
(c) A puma.
(d) A lion.
2. In his dedication, Neruda says that poets before him have written sonnets whose rhymes are like crystal or cannon fire. What does Neruda say his poems are made of?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Sand.
(c) Wood.
(d) Silver.
3. In Sonnet I, what image does Neruda NOT use to describe Matilde's name?
(a) A plant.
(b) A wine.
(c) A rock.
(d) A castle.
4. In Sonnet XIV, which of Matilde's features does Neruda say he does not have time to celebrate?
(a) Her hair.
(b) Her hips.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her neck.
5. In Sonnet V, Neruda relates Matilde's hips to what object?
(a) Trees in a forest.
(b) Wheat in its fields.
(c) Barley in its fields.
(d) Lilies in a valley.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Sonnet VII, what does Neruda say he can see in Matilde's life?
2. In Sonnet XIX, what image does Neruda NOT use to describe the insect he watches?
3. In Sonnet XIX, what insect does Neruda watch and contemplate?
4. In Sonnet X, what object does Neruda NOT use as a metaphor for Matilde's beauty?
5. In Sonnet III, Neruda compares "Bitter love" to what two objects?
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