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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What made a comeback for people to buy after the war in the poem "Coconut"?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Milk.
2. Why does the speaker in the poem "Salt" say it is tempting to "look back"?
(a) It is glittery and pretty back there.
(b) There were a lot more animals back there than there are now.
(c) It is worse than it is now.
(d) There are only two colors back there.
3. What does the speaker ask if one of the sisters is hunting in Part 5 of the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her murderer.
(c) Her soul.
(d) Her own sister.
4. What does the neon sign in "Everyone Else's Sex Life" say?
(a) Love! This Way! In!
(b) Beware.
(c) Help!
(d) Bombs Away!
5. What kinds of creatures also suffer from dementia in the poem "Ghost Cat"?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Birds.
(c) Turtles.
(d) Cats.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following comparisons does Atwood use for late poems in the poem "Late Poems"?
2. What falls and falls in the end of the poem "A Drone Scans the Wreckage"?
3. Why does the speaker in the poem "September Mushrooms" miss the mushrooms again this year?
4. Who is the speaker concerned about in the poem "Blizzard"?
5. What was standing there when the door was opened in Part 3 of the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
Short Essay Questions
1. In the poem "Health Class (1953)," why does the teacher scare the students?
2. Why do people carve jack-o-lanterns in the poem "Carving the Jacks"?
3. What kinds of stories did the people used to tell in the poem "The Dear Ones?"
4. In the poem "Aflame," what is happening to the world?
5. Why should one avoid wearing cotton when making recordings, according to the poem "Princess Clothing"?
6. Why does the speaker implore people to keep their clothes on in the poem "Everyone Else's Sex Life"?
7. What gift does Cassandra have in the poem "Cassandra Considers Declining the Gift"?
8. What would be the advantage to slugs reproducing by bud or spore, according to Atwood in "Double-Entry Slug Sex"?
9. What happens when the Tin Woodwoman gets a massage in the poem by the same name?
10. What is the poem "Betrayal" about?
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