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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disordered objects are left in a dusty room in "Animula"?
(a) Threads.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Shillings.
(d) Papers.

2. Whom does the speaker in "Sweeney Erect" cite as saying that "The lengthened shadow of a man / Is history"?
(a) Arnold.
(b) Emerson.
(c) Tennyson.
(d) Dilthey.

3. Behind what does the "small soul" of "Animula" curl up?
(a) The Encyclopaedia Britannica.
(b) The Oxford English Dictionary.
(c) The Grand Piano.
(d) Copleston's History of Philosophy.

4. What image is used as a metaphor in the second Landscape?
(a) A river.
(b) A field.
(c) A kingdom.
(d) A marketplace.

5. What is the reader implored not to hope to find behind the white well in the third Landscape?
(a) Broken steel.
(b) The broken branch.
(c) Memories of pride.
(d) The white hart.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what times does the speaker of "Animula" ask others to pray on the behalf of "us"?

2. In the fragrant brilliance of what does the subject of "Animula" take pleasure?

3. What lies on the table in the first stanza of "A Cooking Egg"?

4. At what does the subject of "Animula" grasp?

5. Who is said to be on the bed in "Sweeney Erect", curving backward and clutching at her sides?

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