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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Like what flower does one of the women singing of love bloom like in A Triad?
(a) A gardenia.
(b) A rose.
(c) A hyacinth.
(d) A tulip.

2. What do the neighbors call the poem's speaker in the 4th stanza of Cousin Kate?
(a) Good and pure.
(b) A harlot.
(c) A dove.
(d) An outcast thing.

3. In At Home, what is the topic of conversation for those yet living?
(a) Yesterday.
(b) Tomorrow.
(c) The mountains.
(d) Sobriety.

4. With what does the great lord fill the poem's speaker's heart in the first stanza of Cousin Kate?
(a) Love.
(b) Hate.
(c) Care.
(d) Bewilderment.

5. What does the poem's speaker have that cousin Kate does not in the poem of the same name?
(a) Fame.
(b) A coronet.
(c) Wealth.
(d) A son.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what is cousin Kate's love writ in the poem of the same name?

2. How many of the women singing of love yet lives in the poem, A Triad?

3. How many women sing of love together in A Triad?

4. In At Home, of what was the speaker in comparison to the conversation of those yet living?

5. What might the poem's speaker have been instead of an "unclean thing" in Cousin Kate?

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