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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 25 - 51).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is silk best for in the poem "Princess Clothing"?
(a) Sheets.
(b) Shrouds.
(c) Towels.
(d) Dresses.

2. What defines cotton in the poem "Princess Clothing"?
(a) It is brown.
(b) It is soft.
(c) It is the mark of poverty.
(d) It is crackly.

3. What does the speaker drive into the soft eyes of the coconut in the poem "Coconut"?
(a) A long steel nail.
(b) A rope.
(c) A pin.
(d) A paperclip.

4. What fiction does Atwood write of in the poem "Shadow"?
(a) The fiction that all family ties are strong.
(b) The fiction that this one likes you.
(c) The fiction that you can live forever.
(d) The fiction that anyone is owed anything in life.

5. What color is anger in the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Atwood compare late poems to in the poem "Late Poems"?

2. What is one of the problems with the body in the poem "Shadow"?

3. What will survive us after we're gone in the poem "Carving the Jacks"?

4. What is "anything saved" equal to in the poem "A Drone Scans the Wreckage"?

5. What season is it in the end of Part 4 in the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?

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