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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Fill in the missing word from the 4th stanza: "In my _____ tonight I hear the question and pursuing answer" (12-13).
(a) Mind.
(b) Ears.
(c) Thoughts.
(d) Heart.
2. What question is asked in the fourth stanza?
(a) Do you love me?
(b) Can I ask?
(c) Didn't you know?
(d) Do you see?
3. What time of day does "Mock Orange" take place?
(a) Night.
(b) Morning.
(c) Twilight.
(d) Afternoon.
4. What troubling thing is still "in the world" (24) in the final stanza?
(a) That moon.
(b) That person.
(c) That odor.
(d) Her thoughts.
5. What line in stanza one suggests the narrator is speaking to somebody?
(a) I mean to say.
(b) I tell you.
(c) Do you see.
(d) Don't you know.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the narrator repeat in stanza 2 in reference to the flowers she mentions in the first stanza?
2. What does the speaker say "always escapes" in stanza 3?
3. What drifts through the window in stanza 4?
4. What does "the man's mouth" do in stanza 2?
5. What does the speaker say she is unable to do in the final stanza?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the moon represent in the first stanza of "Mock Orange"?
2. What do you think is the setting in "Mock Orange"?
3. How would you describe the speaker's feelings toward men in "Mock Orange"?
4. Where does the narrative shift in stanza 4? How do you know?
5. What word or words show the speakers feelings toward sex in stanza 3?
6. What do the mock orange flowers represent in the poem?
7. What are the speaker's feelings toward her partner in the second stanza? How do you know?
8. How does tone change in the second stanza?
9. Describe the first stanza of "Mock Orange." Who is speaking and to whom? What is she saying?
10. Describe the author's use of enjambment in stanza 4. Why did she use this tool and how does it impact your reading?
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