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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 calendar dates the birth of Yu Guan Soon?
(a) The Lunar Calendar.
(b) The Julian Calendar.
(c) The Korean Calendar.
(d) The English Calendar.

2. What effect do Mrs. Claxton's letters have on her sister?
(a) They calm her.
(b) They cheer her.
(c) They make her tense.
(d) They make her feel guilty.

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

4. At the beginning of "Calliope: Epic Poetry," how old is Mother?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 20.
(d) 17.

5. What does the speaker compare memory to in 'Retour'?
(a) An anchor dragging behind a boat.
(b) An elusive shadow.
(c) A stain spreading on a sheet.
(d) A passing instance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which place is mentioned at the end of 'Aller'?

2. How does the child respond to the woman's gift in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?

3. What color is the young girl's kerchief in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?

4. According to the narrator of "Thalia: Comedy," what does Heaven, in its ultimate state, contain?

5. Which one does the narrator NOT describe in "Urania: Astronomy"?

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