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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Aubade," what does the narrator do at night?
(a) Dream.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Make love to his wife.
(d) Get drunk.

2. In the poem "Kick Up the Fire," what causes instantaneous grief?
(a) Being alone.
(b) Hate.
(c) Death.
(d) Silence.

3. To whom is the poem "Born Yesterday" dedicated?
(a) Martin Amis.
(b) Amos and Andy.
(c) Sally Amis.
(d) Sally Hemmings.

4. In the poem "I Dreamed of an Out-thrust Arm," what is the narrator empty of?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Hope.
(c) Tears.
(d) Love.

5. In the poem "Pour Away That Youth," what fear is expressed?
(a) Fear of death.
(b) Fear of failure.
(c) Fear of life.
(d) Fear of ghosts.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Toads Revisited," where is the narrator?

2. In the poem "The Dancer," what elements does the dancer contemplate imitating?

3. What is the name of the cafe in "Going, Going"?

4. In "The Moon Is Full Tonight," what is gone from earth?

5. What room is mentioned in the poem "Absences"?

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