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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Book of Folly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of "Those Times"?
(a) Sexual abuse.
(b) Mental illness.
(c) Divorce.
(d) Death.

2. What is the weather in "Song for a Lady"?
(a) Snowy.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Foggy.

3. Where is "The Double Image" set?
(a) Paris.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) A hospital.
(d) New England.

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

5. What is the lover compared to in "Mr. Mine"?
(a) A therapist.
(b) An architect.
(c) A carnival ride operator.
(d) A kitten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of The Complete Poems?

2. What is the purpose of "Somewhere in Africa"?

3. Who is The Book of Folly dedicated to?

4. What is the first poem in Live or Die?

5. "The Silence" explains the motivation to write as an attempt to remain occupied so that what remains at bay?

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