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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) - Mr. Apollinax | Analysis for Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) - Hysteria.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many servants did "Aunt Helen" have?
(a) Five.
(b) Nine.
(c) Zero.
(d) Four.

2. What animal died shortly after "Aunt Helen"?
(a) The cat.
(b) The dogs.
(c) The parrot.
(d) The rat.

3. To whom does the speaker hand a copy of the "Boston Evening Transcript"?
(a) Cousin Thomas.
(b) Cousin Jones.
(c) Cousin Harriet.
(d) Cousin Melville.

4. Which two "guardians of the faith" kept watch upon the shelves?
(a) Alfred and Omar.
(b) Matthew and Waldo.
(c) Virgil and Homer.
(d) Alighieri and Spenser.

5. The speaker in "Hysteria" states that he becomes involved in "her" laughter until her teeth become what?
(a) Short gasps.
(b) Accidental stars.
(c) Fragments of gold.
(d) Iron tables.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last thing the speaker remembers of Mrs. Phlaccus and Professor and Mrs. Cheetah in "Mr. Apollinax"?

2. How does Prufrock say he shall wear the bottoms of his trousers?

3. What in "Morning at the Window" "hovers in the air" and "vanishes along the level of the roofs"?

4. What Shakespearean character does Prufrock say he is not?

5. Where are "they" rattling breakfast plates in "Morning at the Window"?

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