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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "Nothing to be Said," what does the poet say life is?
(a) Waiting for something good to come.
(b) Slow dying.
(c) Watching the days pass.
(d) Beautiful.

2. In "Dublinesque," what name is heard in the street?
(a) Katy.
(b) Huey.
(c) Mary.
(d) Sally.

3. In the poem "To the Sea," for what does the narrator search the sand?
(a) Cricket squeaks.
(b) Cricket jumpers.
(c) Famous cricketers.
(d) Jiminy Cricket.

4. In "The Card-Players," what does Jan van Hogspeuw do?
(a) Snores.
(b) Throws up.
(c) Pees.
(d) Coughs.

5. In the poem "An Arundel Tomb," what lies at the earl and countess' feet?
(a) Gold.
(b) Jewels.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the poem "Send No Money," what does the narrator say he spent his youth chasing?

3. What is the final line of the poem "A Study of Reading Habits"?

4. What object is the poem "Forget What Did" centered around?

5. What is the last line to the poem "Home Is So Sad"?

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