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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: The Fairies' Gifts, The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame & Evening Twilight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Foreigner", what emotion does Baudelaire discuss?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Love.
(c) Fear.
(d) Hate.

2. In "The Widows", why is the woman by the gate not allowed in the concert?
(a) Because she has a child.
(b) Because she lacks money.
(c) Because she is poorly dressed.
(d) Because she is late.

3. How does the narrator of "The Fool and Venus" describe the day?
(a) Complicated.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Horrible.
(d) Wonderful.

4. What or whom does the narrator of "The Clock" name Feline?
(a) A woman.
(b) A cat.
(c) A Chinese neighbor.
(d) A dog.

5. In "The Toy of the Poor", what separates the rich child from the poor?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A set of train tracks.
(c) A hedge.
(d) A gate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Crowds", what does the narrator give credit to for the people who stand out in a crowd?

2. What does the strange man call "cake" in "Cake"?

3. In "Crowds", what is the poet's gift?

4. What gift does the fairy give the tradesman's child in "The Fairies' Gifts"?

5. In "The Foreigner", what does Baudelaire say about his father?

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