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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Dawn," what does the poet say is strange?
(a) That each morning is new.
(b) That the dawn should break.
(c) That the cock crows at dawn.
(d) That the heart is loveless.

2. In the poem "Latest Face," who is the latest face?
(a) His, in the mirror.
(b) His age, which is showing.
(c) His behavior at the time.
(d) An admirer.

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

4. In "The Dedicated," for what do they smooth the walks?
(a) Feet of children.
(b) Feet of angels.
(c) Feet of doves.
(d) Feet of demons.

5. In the poem "Dockery and Son," what does the narrator eat?
(a) A hamburger.
(b) An apple.
(c) A banana.
(d) An awful pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Is It for Now or For Always," what does the narrator call his lover?

2. What does the poet describe in the poem "Essential Beauty"?

3. In the poem "Forget What Did," what was a stun to memory?

4. In "Femmes Damnes," what is in the letter-box?

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

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