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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Love Poems.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Torn Down From Glory Daily" describes an encounter with a group of what?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Crows.
(d) Gulls.

2. Where does the title for the first poem in Live or Die come from?
(a) A nursery rhyme.
(b) The title of the book.
(c) A book about the solar system.
(d) A song by Sara Bareilles.

3. Why is the speaker hospitalized in "The Break"?
(a) Radiation treatment.
(b) A broken bone.
(c) Giving birth.
(d) Mental illness.

4. What play is the source for the title All My Pretty Ones?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) Richard III.
(c) The Taming of the Shrew.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

5. How many sections are in "The Operation"?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Loving the Killer" takes place where?

2. What is the purpose of "For My Lover, Returning to His Wife"?

3. What does the speaker cast off in the poem "Self in 1958"?

4. What is the subject of "Those Times"?

5. What is the last poem in Live or Die?

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