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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Thalia: Comedy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator of "Elitere: Lyric Poetry," when does the ink spill thickest?
(a) When the writing is hardest.
(b) Before it runs dry.
(c) As the the ideas flow.
(d) When the pen is fresh.

2. In "Thalia: Comedy," what form does the letter from "a friend" arrive in?
(a) Handwritten, in print.
(b) Cut and pasted from different print sources, to disquise the handwriting.
(c) Handwritten, in cursive.
(d) Typed on a typewriter.

3. What did Japan do as it assumed control over Korea?
(a) It carefully respected Korea's right to self-government.
(b) It assumed power with brutal force.
(c) It appointed an assembly.
(d) It met with the United Nations for permission to assume control.

4. What color are the subtitles that appear on the screen in "Erato: Love Poetry"?
(a) Green.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

5. What effect do Mrs. Claxton's letters have on her sister?
(a) They make her feel guilty.
(b) They make her tense.
(c) They calm her.
(d) They cheer her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children were in Guan Soon's family?

2. To whom is Sister Theresa betrothed in "Erato: Love Poetry"?

3. How does the "Opening" end?

4. In "Melpomene: Tragedy," why are students shot during the demonstration?

5. Where did Mr. Reardon's mother move three years before the letter?

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