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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Choruses from 'The Rock'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the speaker of "The Cultivation of Christmas Trees" say should not be forgotten in later experience?
(a) The last-remembered Christmas Tree.
(b) The first-remembered Christmas Tree.
(c) The first-remembered Christmas present.
(d) The first-remembered Christmas meal.

2. What compels the "scampering marmoset" in "Whispers of Immortality"?
(a) The anguish of the marrow.
(b) The Russian eye.
(c) The Abstract Entities.
(d) The Brazilian jaguar.

3. Whom does the poet shall "try" man's well-preserved complacency in the third of the "Five Finger Exercises"?
(a) The dark.
(b) The light.
(c) The worm.
(d) The dog.

4. Of what does the first coming remind "us" in "The Cultivation of Christmas Trees"?
(a) The end of the world.
(b) The beginning.
(c) The first man.
(d) The second coming.

5. In the sixth chorus of 'The Rock,' it is said that it is hard for those who have never known persecution or a Christian to believe what?
(a) Tales of Christian persecution.
(b) The truth of the Faith.
(c) The security of Christianity.
(d) The defeat of violence.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the second chorus of 'The Rock,' it is said that the people will neglect what?

2. What is celebrated by those marching into the city in "Triumphal March"?

3. To what animal's path will the speaker of "A Song for Simeon" children's children take?

4. What is not more still than when the speaker of "Lines for an Old Man" smells "the enemy"?

5. Which of the following is NOT an attitude towards Christmas which the speaker of "The Cultivation of Christmas Trees" states may be ignored?

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