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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 "Is It for Now or For Always," what does the narrator call his lover?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Darling.
(c) Angel.
(d) Beloved.

2. In the poem "The Dancer," what elements does the dancer contemplate imitating?
(a) A cloud.
(b) A rose.
(c) A horse.
(d) A butterfly.

3. In the poem "The Bottle Is Drunk," what is the narrator sick from?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Heartache.
(c) Want of sleep.
(d) The cold.

4. To whom is the poem "Conscript" dedicated?
(a) John Wilkes Booth.
(b) James Beard.
(c) John Paul Jones.
(d) James Ballard Sutton.

5. In the poem "Heaviest of Flowers," to what does the narrator compare memories?
(a) Paintings.
(b) Geese.
(c) Roses.
(d) Apples.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Horns of the Morning," what does the poet say the mornings are bright with?

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

3. In the poem "Morning Has Spread Again," how many times has the narrator and his subject met?

4. In the section "80 Degrees North" from "The North Ship," how many claws does the woman has?

5. In the poem "Nursery Tale," what does the narrator say he remembers?

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