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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems (1920) - Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning Service | Poems (1920) - Sweeney Among the Nightingales.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word aptly describes the dances that "Cousin Nancy" danced?
(a) Conservative.
(b) Scandalous.
(c) Conventional.
(d) Modern.

2. How does Prufrock say he shall wear the bottoms of his trousers?
(a) Dingy.
(b) Rolled.
(c) Pressed.
(d) Shredded.

3. What does the speaker of "La Figlia che Piange" tell his auditor to weave in her hair?
(a) Love.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Sunlight.
(d) Autumn.

4. When does the hippo's voice betray "inflexions hoarse and odd"?
(a) Night time.
(b) Mating time.
(c) The early morning.
(d) At birth.

5. What country has Mr. Apollinax visited according to the poem of the same name?
(a) Canada.
(b) Germany.
(c) Italy.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what shall the "True Church" of "The Hippopotamus" remained wrapped below?

2. What is the last time mentioned in "Rhapsody on a Windy Night"?

3. What is the last phrase of "Rhapsody on a Windy Night"?

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

5. What does the speaker of the poem in the "Boston Evening Transcript" do after mounting the steps?

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