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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "Broadcast," what popular figure is on television?
(a) The queen.
(b) The prime minister.
(c) An actress.
(d) The president.

2. In "The Horns of the Morning," what does the poet say the mornings are bright with?
(a) Dew.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Sun.
(d) Grass.

3. In the poem "Winter," which of these elements is NOT mentioned?
(a) Swans.
(b) Horses.
(c) Snow.
(d) Thistles.

4. In "Within a Dream," what does the poet say is cold?
(a) The ground.
(b) His heart.
(c) The air.
(d) The bed.

5. In the poem "So Through That Unripe Day," what do the days lose?
(a) Light.
(b) Time.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Hope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is mentioned in the poem "At Grass"?

2. In the poem "Arrivals, Departures," what line is in parentheses?

3. In the poem "Dockery and Son," what does the narrator eat?

4. Finish this line from "Mr. Bleaney": "That how we live measures ________."

5. Which of these phrases is italicized in the poem "Places, Loved Ones"?

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