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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Whitman say that he sat studying the older times of American? The feet of ___________.
(a) The great masters.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Mary.
(d) God.

2. Whitman believes himself to be as trustful to his poems as a father is to his _______________.
(a) Wife.
(b) Home.
(c) Family.
(d) Children.

3. Whose self does Whitman sing when he begins his collection of poems in this particular book?
(a) Her.
(b) Those.
(c) Him.
(d) One's.

4. To what does Whitman say he is near at hand with a throat to inflate itself and sing joyfully?
(a) Ocean.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Honor.
(d) Nature.

5. Whitman addresses other countries who are striving to prove the puzzle of America, the athletic ______________.
(a) Grasses.
(b) Constitution.
(c) Ambition.
(d) Democracy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whitman calls the ostent evanescent the substances of a/an _________ mood or savan's studies long.

2. What are the terrible perturbations of the suns, swelling, collapsing, and ending?

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

4. Who does Whitman profess to folding in every leaf of his poetry in order to celebrate the sea?

5. The ___________ is equal with the male according to Whitman in the first page of his poetry book?

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