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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "The Whitsun Weddings," what time of the afternoon is the poem set?
(a) 1:20.
(b) 12:20.
(c) 3:30.
(d) 2:20.

2. In the section "80 Degrees North" from "The North Ship," how many claws does the woman has?
(a) Ten.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

3. What instrument is mentioned in the poem "Reasons for Attendance"?
(a) A guitar.
(b) A violin.
(c) A clarinet.
(d) A trumpet.

4. In the poem "If Grief Could Burn Out," to what does the narrator compare grief?
(a) Rain.
(b) Fire.
(c) Passion.
(d) Roses.

5. In the poem "Love Songs in Age," what is the widow playing?
(a) The violin.
(b) Records.
(c) The radio.
(d) The piano.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Here," where is the narrator swerving in the first stanza?

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

3. What types of games are long gone in the poem "Cut Grass"?

4. In the poem "Sympathy in White Major," what does the narrator say is not his favorite color?

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

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