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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 5-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In what state did Whitman see the live-oak growing, and named a poem after this occurrence?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Maine.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Maryland.

4. The ___________ is equal with the male according to Whitman in the first page of his poetry book?
(a) Female.
(b) Country.
(c) Tree.
(d) River.

5. Whitman calls the ostent evanescent the substances of a/an _________ mood or savan's studies long.
(a) Child's.
(b) Scientist's.
(c) Woman's.
(d) Artist's.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose self does Whitman sing when he begins his collection of poems in this particular book?

3. Whitman says that he was offering too long to feed his soul with __________, which was clearly not a good idea..

4. What kind of headsman stands mask'd, clothed in red, with huge legs and strong naked arms?

5. What is the city of orgies, according to Whitman's poem of the same name?

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