One Art Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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One Art Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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

2. Which word in lines 10 and 11, "And look! my last,/ or next-to-last, of three loved houses went," creates a momentary shift in verb mood?
(a) The word "went."
(b) The word "loved."
(c) The word "next."
(d) The word "look."

3. What is a reasonable statement to make about the effect of the enjambment in lines 8 and 9, "places, and names, and where it was you meant/ to travel"?
(a) It creates irony because the thought's completion on line 9 is actually the opposite of what the speaker means.
(b) It creates the sense of something being missing or lost because the thought is interrupted by enjambment.
(c) It creates an angry, agitated tone because of the isolation of the word "meant," which ends with a harsh sound.
(d) It creates a humorous effect because the words that complete the thought on line 9 are unexpected.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In line 10, what does the speaker admit to having lost?

2. What is the rhyme scheme of the first five stanzas of "One Art"?

3. Which technique is used in the speaker's claim to have lost "some realms I owned, two rivers, a continent" (line 14)?

4. In the first stanza, what does the speaker suggest makes the loss of some things especially easy to accept?

5. What does the second stanza suggest the "art" of losing consists of?

(see the answer key)

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