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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the final line of the poem "A Study of Reading Habits"?
(a) Two dirty dogs twice my size.
(b) Evil was just my lark.
(c) Books are a load of crap.
(d) I broke them up like meringues.

2. What is the subject of the poem "Water"?
(a) Drinking water.
(b) Religion.
(c) Lakes.
(d) Politics.

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

4. In the poem "MCMXIV," what line is repeated?
(a) Never a time again.
(b) Never is beyond the damp.
(c) Never such innocence.
(d) Never these thoughts.

5. Finish this line from the poem "One Man Walking": "One man restlessly waiting ______."
(a) A train.
(b) For shelter.
(c) A lover.
(d) For love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "irritant" is mentioned in the poem "Dry-Point"?

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

3. In the poem "Take One Home for the Kiddies," what happens to the animal that is brought home?

4. In the poem "Nothing to be Said," what does the poet say life is?

5. What is the subject of the poem "Going"?

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