A Coney Island of the Mind, Poems Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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A Coney Island of the Mind, Poems Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Oral Messages.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the "gay cows" chanting in Poem 2?
(a) Argentinean anthems.
(b) Lullabies.
(c) Winter songs.
(d) Athenian anthems.

2. What is the heart compared to in Poem 25?
(a) A fish.
(b) A tree.
(c) A harp.
(d) A mandolin.

3. For whom is the poet waiting to act in "I Am Waiting"?
(a) The man.
(b) Ike.
(c) Jesus.
(d) The woman.

4. What does the poet do with all the old ladies in Poem 18?
(a) Kisses them sleeping.
(b) Rouses their confidence.
(c) Makes them young again.
(d) Wakens their dreams.

5. In "I Am Waiting," the poet writes he is waiting for the rebirth of what?
(a) Wonder.
(b) Truth.
(c) Inconsequence.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. The poet writes in "I Am Waiting" that he is waiting for a religious revival to sweep through the state of what?

2. Along with sleight-of-foot tricks, what does the poet perform in Poem 15?

3. How does the poet write of knowing whores in "Junkman's Obbligato"?

4. In "Autobiography," what are the French addicts of?

5. What is the repeated refrain in Poem 27?

(see the answer key)

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