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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 174 - 211).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Shallows," what does Gorman implore people to do after grieving?
(a) Chose.
(b) Die.
(c) Eat.
(d) Walk.

2. In "Ship's Manifest," which of the following does Gorman compare the book to?
(a) A message in a bottle.
(b) A sing.
(c) A religious experience.
(d) A light.

3. In "War: What, Is It Good?" what did the British pioneer during WWI?
(a) Finding friends abroad.
(b) Hats.
(c) Cooking with gas.
(d) Cable-cutting underwater.

4. Where did Gorman first recite "The Hill We Climb"?
(a) The Frondy Club in 2019.
(b) The State of the Union in 2021.
(c) The National Poetry Competition in 2020.
(d) President Joseph Biden's inauguration in 2021.

5. In "Pan," what does Pan itself mean?
(a) God of books.
(b) Frying pan.
(c) God of nature.
(d) God of the underworld.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Pan," what does pandemonium mean?

2. In "Augury of the Birds," what do we consecrate?

3. In "The Truth In One Nation," what is a luxury?

4. In "War: What, Is It Good?" what is there no such thing as?

5. In "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" where is the Flu spreading particularly badly?

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