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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Polymnia: Sacred Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What veils the earth in "Terpischore: Choral Dance"?
(a) Fog.
(b) Dust.
(c) Pollution.
(d) Smoke.

2. In "Urania: Astronomy," Cha creates an elaborate pun on which of the following words?
(a) Demonstration.
(b) Diminish.
(c) Circulation.
(d) Respiration.

3. Where is the woman sitting at the beginning of "Melpomene: Tragedy"?
(a) In the front of a theater.
(b) In her mother's house.
(c) On the roadside.
(d) In a restaurant.

4. After she stretches out, what does the anonymous woman in "Melpomene: Tragedy" do?
(a) Attempts to speak.
(b) Falls asleep.
(c) Pulls her coat up to her chin.
(d) Reaches forward toward the light.

5. On what date does the narrator write her mother from Seoul?
(a) April 19.
(b) April 25.
(c) June 19.
(d) June 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Opening, which of the following does the anonymous woman take possession of?

2. To whom is Sister Theresa betrothed in "Erato: Love Poetry"?

3. In "Elitere: Lyric Poetry," who is the one to restore spring?

4. According to the list in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry," what is Tai-Chi?

5. What color is the window frame in the final scene of "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?

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