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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Poems from Pictures of the Gone World (1955).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "I Am Waiting," the poet writes he is waiting for the rebirth of what?
(a) Truth.
(b) Music.
(c) Wonder.
(d) Inconsequence.

2. What does the poet not see debarked in Marseilles in "Poem 4" of "Pictures of the Gone World"?
(a) Spirits.
(b) Angels.
(c) Lovers.
(d) Ghosts.

3. In "The Long Street," the poet writes ""Oaklands of the soul /____ of the Imagination."
(a) Dublins.
(b) Chicagos.
(c) New Yorks.
(d) New Orleans.

4. What can you almost see in the works of the sculptor in "Poem 3" of "Pictures of the Gone World"?
(a) Their heartbeat.
(b) Their truth.
(c) Their breath.
(d) Their hope.

5. What stood up in the ending of "Poem 5" of "Pictures of the Gone World"?
(a) The sun.
(b) Night's trees.
(c) The moon.
(d) The lovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Poem 7" of "Pictures of the Gone World," what did the Firemen turn on?

2. In Poem 14, the poet writes, "Don't let that horse eat that ____."

3. What does the woman say we do differently at night in "Poem 8" of "Pictures of the Gone World"?

4. In Poem 19, the poet writes, "like every morning with its sharp shadows shadowing a ______."

5. Who were beguiled by the paintings in "Poem 5" of "Pictures of the Gone World"?

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