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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What "irritant" is mentioned in the poem "Dry-Point"?
(a) A bruise.
(b) A blister.
(c) A pulled muscle.
(d) A broken bone.

2. In the poem "Climbing the Hill," what does the narrator find falling?
(a) Swans.
(b) Ancient sadness.
(c) Raindrop tears.
(d) Snow.

3. In the poem "Wants," what does the narrator want more than anything?
(a) To have more friends.
(b) To have a room of his own.
(c) To be famous.
(d) To be alone.

4. What room is mentioned in the poem "Absences"?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) A bedroom.
(c) The attic.
(d) The basement.

5. What does the ship in the poem "Next, Please" represent?
(a) Hope.
(b) Affluence.
(c) Death.
(d) Life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator address in the poem "If I Could Free You"?

2. In the poem "I Dreamed of an Out-thrust Arm," what is the narrator empty of?

3. In the poem "Spring," where is the narrator?

4. In the poem "Poetry of Departure," what does the narrator say he gets sick of?

5. What pleases the narrator in the poem "Church Going"?

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