A Coney Island of the Mind, Poems Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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A Coney Island of the Mind, Poems Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Poems from Pictures of the Gone World (1955).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "I Am Waiting," the poet says he is waiting for the Age of what to drop dead?
(a) Casualty.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Imposition.
(d) Diffidence.

2. In Poem 10, the poet writes that beauty never dies, but lies among the aborigines of what?
(a) Truth.
(b) Honey.
(c) Art.
(d) Death.

3. In "Junkman's Obbligato," the poet writes, "Empty out your pockets and _____."
(a) Awaken.
(b) Arouse.
(c) Fall asleep.
(d) Disappear.

4. What color is the woman's hair in "Poem 1" of "Pictures from the Gone World"?
(a) Black.
(b) Gold.
(c) Red.
(d) Auburn.

5. In Poem 5, the guy who shows up late is a kind of what?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Jeweler.
(c) Hustler.
(d) Highwayman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "obbligato" mean?

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

3. Where does the poet suggest sleeping in "Junkman's Obbligato"?

4. In "I Am Waiting" the poet writes he is waiting to write the great ____ poem.

5. Who is the sculptor in "Poem 3" of "Pictures of the Gone World"?

(see the answer key)

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