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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What poem is this opening line from: "At last you yielded the album, which,/ Once open, sent me distracted"?
(a) "Lines on a Young Lady's Photograph Album."
(b) "Whatever Happened?"
(c) "Wants."
(d) "At Grass."

2. In the poem "Poetry of Departure," what does the narrator say he gets sick of?
(a) Home.
(b) Reality.
(c) Traveling.
(d) Letters.

3. In the poem "Maiden Name," what did marriage do to the woman?
(a) Saved her from spinsterhood.
(b) Helped her become a new woman.
(c) Erased her old identity.
(d) Left her alone.

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

5. In the poem "I Dreamed of an Out-thrust Arm," what is the narrator empty of?
(a) Hope.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Love.
(d) Tears.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many ships does the narrator see in "The North Ship"?

2. What object is the subject of the poem "Whatever Happened"?

3. In the poem "The Bottle Is Drunk," what is the narrator sick from?

4. What animal is mentioned in the poem "Age"?

5. Finish this line from the poem "One Man Walking": "One man restlessly waiting ______."

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