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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would the narrator's darling discover in the poem "If, My Darling"?
(a) He does not love her.
(b) He has been faking his personality around her.
(c) He actually loves her sister.
(d) He is not rich.

2. In the poem "I See a Girl Dragged," what does the narrator see men doing?
(a) Singing.
(b) Carrying coal.
(c) Burying bodies.
(d) Shoveling snow.

3. Finish the line from "Wants": "Beneath it all, desire of ______ runs."
(a) Oblivion.
(b) Fame.
(c) Affection.
(d) Love.

4. In the poem "Toads," what does the toad represent?
(a) Ungracious people.
(b) Work.
(c) Old men.
(d) The animal, the toad.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Who is the narrator of the poem "Wedding-Wind"?

5. What is the subject of the poem "I Remember, I Remember"?

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