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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 5-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the water in the poem, "In Cabin'd Ships at Sea," as it moves around the boat?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Gray.

2. Who does Whitman not want to shut their proud doors to him, as stated in a poem of that same idea?
(a) Libraries.
(b) Schools.
(c) Churches.
(d) Armies.

3. Who is singing the varied carols which Whitman can hear as mentioned in a poem which reveals the answer?
(a) America.
(b) Canada.
(c) Criminals.
(d) Men.

4. Whitman ponders where he actually knows anything of his own ________ as he thinks about the biography of another.
(a) History.
(b) Message.
(c) Needs.
(d) Life.

5. How old is Whitman at the time of his writing his poems, noting this in his poems and that he is in good health?
(a) 18.
(b) 27.
(c) 28.
(d) 37.

Short Answer Questions

1. The __________ has joy in inflating the chest, rolling the thunder of the voice, making the people rage, and leading America.

2. Whitman addresses other countries who are striving to prove the puzzle of America, the athletic ______________.

3. Once a state is fully enslaved, according to Whitman, no nation, state, city, of the Earth can resume its ____________.

4. What is the city of orgies, according to Whitman's poem of the same name?

5. Whitman realizes he was still not happen when he heard _________ and was received well at the capitol.

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