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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word appears in italics at the end of "Melpomene: Tragedy"?
(a) She.
(b) Her.
(c) No.
(d) Against.

2. What announces the call in "Thalia: Comedy"?
(a) A knock on the door.
(b) The ringing.
(c) A servant.
(d) A sign.

3. What did the Japanese laws mandate regarding pipes?
(a) They were forbidden.
(b) They were only to be used to smoke tobacco.
(c) They were to be short, unlike the traditional Korean bamboo pipes.
(d) They were to be long, made from bamboo.

4. During 'Memory,' what is happening in the theater?
(a) A film is playing.
(b) A seance is underway.
(c) The audience is waiting for the film to begin.
(d) The audience files out of the theater.

5. In the Opening, which image is used to describe the anonymous woman's difficulty?
(a) Fuzziness.
(b) Emptiness.
(c) Thickness.
(d) Darkness.

Short Answer Questions

1. After she stretches out, what does the anonymous woman in "Melpomene: Tragedy" do?

2. After how many years does the narrator return to Korea?

3. In "Erato: Love Poetry," how does the husband treat the wife?

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

5. How many years has Mother spent in exile?

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