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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Poem 3, the poet writes of fur leaves and cobalt what?
(a) Skies.
(b) Dreams.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Seas.
2. In Poem 5, in what year does the poet write the Dead Sea Scrolls are found?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1932.
3. What does the poet do with all the old ladies in Poem 18?
(a) Makes them young again.
(b) Wakens their dreams.
(c) Kisses them sleeping.
(d) Rouses their confidence.
4. What is the woman carrying in Poem 8?
(a) A baby.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A flute.
5. In Poem 22, what is Johnny's last name?
(a) Perry.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Smith.
(d) Nolan.
Short Answer Questions
1. What park is referred to in Poem 8?
2. Along with sleight-of-foot tricks, what does the poet perform in Poem 15?
3. In Poem 6, whose statue were they putting up?
4. In Poem 27, what tolled twice, once for the birth of love and once for the death?
5. Where did the Widder Fogliani have whiskers?
Short Essay Questions
1. What events take place in Poem 18 of Chapter One? How does the poet describe "the dreamer"?
2. What is the statue described as in Poem 6 of Chapter One?
3. Describe Poem 7 of Chapter One. What literally happens in the poem, and what is the underlying meaning?
4. What happens in Poem 9 of Chapter One? What does the woman say to him in the poem? What is the mood?
5. What is Poem 4 about in Chapter One? What imagery is used?
6. Describe the Christ figure in Poem 5 of Chapter One.
7. What is the second poem of Chapter 1 about? What imagery is used?
8. What does the poet write about Beauty in Poem 10 of Chapter One?
9. How is life compared to a circus in Poem 17 of Chapter One?
10. What is the metaphor for a poet in Poem 15 of Chapter One?
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