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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Erato: Love Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language does Mother teach the children in?
(a) French.
(b) Korean.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Japanese.

2. What medical procedure begins "Urania: Astronomy"?
(a) A nurse measures respiration.
(b) A nurse measures blood pressure.
(c) A nurse takes a urine sample.
(d) A nurse draws blood.

3. Upon receiving citizenship in the U.S., what document does Mother receive?
(a) She receives no documents.
(b) A certificate.
(c) A U.S. Passport.
(d) An identification badge.

4. In "Urania: Astronomy," how does the narrator describe a syringe?
(a) An empty body waiting to be filled.
(b) A foreign invader.
(c) An instrument of violence.
(d) A cold, sterile medical implement.

5. Which of the following is NOT a phrase the narrator in "Urania: Astronomy" uses to describe failed attempts at speech?
(a) Pidgeon.
(b) Cracked tongue.
(c) Muteness.
(d) Broke speech.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the map at the beginning of "Melpomene: Tragedy" indicate?

2. During the Japanese occupation, what edict came out regarding men's grooming?

3. What color is the fluid that emerges during the medical procedure in "Urania: Astronomy"?

4. Which of the following is absent from the Korea that the narrator visits?

5. Which word appears in italics at the end of "Melpomene: Tragedy"?

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