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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the fourth Landscape, which of the following does the road NOT wind?
(a) Clamour of confused wrong.
(b) Anger of ignored cry.
(c) Langour of broken steel.
(d) Listlessness of ancient war.

3. To whom does the speaker say Cape Ann, the last Landscape, truly belongs?
(a) The sharks.
(b) The sea gulls.
(c) The sailors.
(d) The bullbat.

4. From whose hand does the simple soul issue in "Animula"?
(a) The earth's.
(b) The world's soul's.
(c) Man's.
(d) God's.

5. Who shall be the speaker's bride in A Cooking Egg?
(a) Beatrice Valanche.
(b) Lucretia Borgia.
(c) Madame Blavatsky.
(d) Pipit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the speaker in "Sweeney Erect" cite as saying that "The lengthened shadow of a man / Is history"?

2. Which Greek god does the speaker in "Sweeney Erect" insist be displayed above him in the poem's second stanza?

3. What disordered objects are left in a dusty room in "Animula"?

4. Over what do multitudes weep, as reported in the final stanza of A Cooking Egg?

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

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