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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Erato: Love Poetry," what causes the woman to take a step backward?
(a) The sound of the music.
(b) The glaring text on the screen.
(c) The gunfire on the screen.
(d) The whiteness of the screen.

3. In "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry," what forms an opaque screen between earth and sky?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Fog.
(c) Dust.
(d) Smoke.

4. What is placed on the tongue in the Opening?
(a) A wafer.
(b) Ash.
(c) Water.
(d) Salt.

5. Under the new Japanese assembly, how did the King govern?
(a) In an absolute fashion.
(b) Under the authority of the emperor.
(c) Per the advice of ministers.
(d) Not at all; he was replaced by a president.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do the children greet Mother upon her return?

3. What does the carrier hold in his/her hand in "Terpischore: Choral Dance"?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the white flowers mentioned in "Thalia: Comedy"?

5. What time is it when the woman enters the theater in "Erato: Love Poetry"?

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