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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) Night.
(b) Twilight.
(c) Morning.
(d) Afternoon.

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

3. 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.

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

5. How many stanzas are in the poem "Mock Orange"?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker say has happened to herself and her addressee in stanza 4?

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

3. Who is the author of "Mock Orange"?

4. What does the speaker describe as "paralyzing" in the second stanza?

5. What does the speaker say she is unable to do in the final stanza?

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