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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 26-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Whitman say that he sat studying the older times of American? The feet of ___________.
(a) Jesus.
(b) The great masters.
(c) God.
(d) Mary.

2. At the time of freedom, the soul can emerge fully and ponder the _________ one loves best.
(a) Themes.
(b) Silence.
(c) Animals.
(d) Truth.

3. What are the terrible perturbations of the suns, swelling, collapsing, and ending?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Planets.
(c) Stars.
(d) Moons.

4. When Whitman talks about Christianity, with whom does he commiserate within his poems on the topic?
(a) Mary.
(b) Peter.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Joseph.

5. What did Whitman once feel was impassive, ample, and spheric in nature, though he is changing his mind?
(a) Earth.
(b) America.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Whitman stop in order to satisfy his curiosity about what is inside?

2. _________ sprouts push through the snow, helping to reveal the coming of Spring and of the month of March.

3. What has been named with can not be countermanded in struggles and in wars?

4. What are houses and rooms full of? What are shelves crowded with according to Whitman?

5. Who does Whitman describe as being lean and sinewy with muscular legs, thinly clothed, and well trained?

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