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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 37-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Walt Whitman hears the rhythmic myths of the ____________, the strong legends of the Romans.
(a) Norse.
(b) Egyptians.
(c) Greeks.
(d) Germans.

2. Whitman says it is a painful thing to ___________ someone to excess, yet the rewards are great.
(a) Honor.
(b) Believe in.
(c) Love.
(d) Hate.

3. Whitman also believes there should be a redistribution of ________ in society and spends many pages explaining why.
(a) Truths.
(b) Rules.
(c) Roles.
(d) Colors.

4. Those who are willing to got the farthest, according to Whitman, are the ones who will ___________.
(a) Write.
(b) Win.
(c) Die.
(d) Understand.

5. Whitman believes that in his journey, the _________ is not the only thing that is there.
(a) Road.
(b) Honor.
(c) Trees.
(d) Nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ___________ cheerfully braves the winter, says Whitman when he addresses this group, the snow and ice welcoming him.

2. What are the felons wearing when they come into the courtroom as Whitman watches them out of curiosity?

3. Even those, Whitman says, that know unrequited ________ can sleep, as do prisoners.

4. What does Whitman blame for his inability to leave a legacy for his friends and for his loved ones?

5. _________ has an abundance of color diversity, fullness, and form, according to Whitman.

(see the answer key)

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