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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the ship in the poem "Next, Please" represent?
(a) Hope.
(b) Life.
(c) Affluence.
(d) Death.

2. In the poem "Pour Away That Youth," what fear is expressed?
(a) Fear of ghosts.
(b) Fear of death.
(c) Fear of life.
(d) Fear of failure.

3. In the poem "Heaviest of Flowers," to what does the narrator compare memories?
(a) Apples.
(b) Roses.
(c) Geese.
(d) Paintings.

4. What animal is mentioned in the poem "Age"?
(a) Birds.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cattle.
(d) Horses.

5. What is the subject of the poem "Going"?
(a) Brightness/morning.
(b) Eclipses.
(c) Darkness/night.
(d) Grey skies/cloudy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Love, We Must Part Now," what does the narrator say is always in a parting relationship?

2. In the poem "Skin," what does the narrator call his skin?

3. In the poem "Wedding-Wind," what animal is restless?

4. What pleases the narrator in the poem "Church Going"?

5. In the poem "Deceptions," what does the ruined woman in the epigraph claim?

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