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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Terpischore: Choral Dance," what does water on the surface of the stone capture?
(a) Vibrations from the sounds.
(b) Small insects.
(c) Dust particles floating by.
(d) Light in motion.

2. How is the person supposed to wait in "Terpischore: Choral Dance"?
(a) Calmly.
(b) At the ready.
(c) Chastely.
(d) Patiently.

3. Which word best describes the rhythm of "Terpischore: Choral Dance"?
(a) Urgent.
(b) Slow.
(c) Lolling.
(d) Melancholic.

4. How does the child respond to the woman's gift in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?
(a) She stubbornly refuses assistance.
(b) She thanks her and bows.
(c) She bursts into tears.
(d) She scampers away shyly.

5. What is the first action of the woman in "Thalia: Comedy"?
(a) She writes a letter.
(b) She sits in a theater.
(c) She walks to a well.
(d) She answers a call.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the letter to Mrs. Laura Claxton regarding the address of Mr. Reardon dated?

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

3. What seems to cool the approaching young girl in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?

4. What color is the earth in "Terpischore: Choral Dance"?

5. What is the last sound described in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of the series of concentric circles in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?

2. Identify one central symbol of "Terpischore: Choral Dance" and discuss its relevance.

3. How does speech relate to memory in "Elitere: Lyric Poetry"?

4. What does the woman give to the young girl in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?

5. Describe the woman's relationship with the person on the telephone in "Thalia: Comedy."

6. Describe the young girl's attire in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry."

7. Why does Cha include the second, handwritten, letter to Mrs. Laura Claxton?

8. Why is the young girl at the well in "Polymnia: Sacred Poetry"?

9. Describe the woman's experience of the cinema in "Erato: Love Poetry."

10. Compare "memory" with "second memory." How are these passages alike or different?

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