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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "Nursery Tale," what does the narrator say he remembers?
(a) A maiden.
(b) A horseman.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A garden.

2. In the poem "Love, We Must Part Now," what does the narrator say is always in a parting relationship?
(a) Regret.
(b) Love.
(c) Hate.
(d) Friendship.

3. What question does the narrator ask in "This Was Your Place of Birth"?
(a) "Are you lonesome tonight?"
(b) "Are you the bell ringing in the distance?"
(c) "Are you fate, or fate's fading light?"
(d) "Are you prepared for what the night will bring?"

4. What line is repeated in "All Catches Alight"?
(a) Drum on, patriot.
(b) A drum taps; a wintry drum.
(c) Beat, beat, cried the drum.
(d) Drum to the beat of your soul.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Kick Up the Fire," what causes instantaneous grief?

2. In the poem "To Write One Song," where does the narrator go so that he can write a sad song?

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

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

5. In the poem "I See a Girl Dragged," what does the narrator see men doing?

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