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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines for an Old Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the "golden vision" reappear in "Eyes that last I saw in tears"?
(a) Death's other kingdom.
(b) Death's dream kingdom.
(c) Under the red rock.
(d) The wold.

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

3. Who is said to be unpleasantly met in the fifth of the "Five Finger Exercises"?
(a) Mr. Eliot.
(b) Mirza Mura Ali Beg.
(c) A Yorkshire Terrier.
(d) Ralph Hodgson Esquire.

4. What does the speaker say unnatural vices are fathered by in "Gerontion"?
(a) Oor impudent crimes.
(b) Our virtues.
(c) Our heroism.
(d) Our reconsidered passion.

5. At what times does the speaker of "Animula" ask others to pray on the behalf of "us"?
(a) At our birth and at our death.
(b) Now and at the hour of our death.
(c) Now and at the hour of our birth.
(d) Now and for all eternity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what school is the painter who is described in "Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning Service"?

2. How many men appear in the fragment of an Agon in the "Fragments of an Aristophanic Melodrama"?

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

4. To whom are the lines of the first of the "Five Finger Exercises" written?

5. What object in "Fragments of an Aristophanic Melodrama" is related to a coffin?

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