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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "One Art" lines 1-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the meaning of the word "fluster" in line 4?
(a) Humorous coincidence.
(b) Confused agitation.
(c) Tiring inconvenience.
(d) Sudden, uncoordinated movement.

2. How many lines does "One Art" have?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 18.
(d) 20.

3. Stanzas four through six have which techniques in common?
(a) Second person and imperative mood.
(b) First person and indicative mood.
(c) Second person and indicative mood.
(d) First person and imperative mood.

4. In the first stanza, what does the speaker suggest makes the loss of some things especially easy to accept?
(a) They are small and insignificant.
(b) They are difficult to live with.
(c) They seem to want to get lost.
(d) They are part of a distant past.

5. What is the most reasonable interpretation of the speaker's line 13 claim that they have "lost two cities"?
(a) The speaker is no longer interested in either city.
(b) The speaker cannot find either city.
(c) The speaker is not welcome in either city.
(d) The speaker no longer lives in either city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about the final stanza of "One Art"?

2. How many stanzas does "One Art" have?

3. The relationship between stanza two and stanza three is most accurately expressed by which of the following?

4. What does the speaker use in line 5 as an example of a common lost object?

5. What "Art" does the title refer to?

(see the answer key)

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