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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 1 - 24 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time of day does "Mock Orange" take place?
(a) Morning.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Twilight.
(d) Night.

2. What is the longest stanza in "Mock Orange"?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. What does the speaker say she is unable to do in the final stanza?
(a) Sing or dance.
(b) Rest or be content.
(c) Read or write.
(d) Make love.

4. What question is asked in the fourth stanza?
(a) Do you love me?
(b) Do you see?
(c) Can I ask?
(d) Didn't you know?

5. What drifts through the window in stanza 4?
(a) The scent of mock orange.
(b) The light from the moon.
(c) The scent of morning dew.
(d) The evening breeze.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is mock orange?

2. What does the speaker say "always escapes" in stanza 3?

3. What is the best definition of the word antagonisms as used in the 4th stanza?

4. What are "lighting the yard" (3) in the first stanza?

5. Fill in the missing word from the 4th stanza: "In my _____ tonight I hear the question and pursuing answer" (12-13).

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