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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I will Come Back | The Portrait in the Rock | Fiesta's End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Wave," what does the poet describe as being a flower?
(a) The wave.
(b) A fish.
(c) A man in a boat.
(d) The entire ocean.

2. In the beginning of "The Ships," what do the ships carry?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Goods.
(d) People.

3. In the beginning of "Ode with a Lament," what does the poet say the woman is ready for?
(a) To be held.
(b) To be kissed.
(c) To be broken.
(d) To be drank.

4. In "The Portrait in the Rock," what do the police do to the poet's friend?
(a) They arrest him.
(b) The rescue him.
(c) They beat him.
(d) They hire him.

5. In "The Way into Wood," what does the poet say about apologies?
(a) That they hurt more than help.
(b) That they are always late.
(c) That they mean nothing.
(d) That they should come only from men.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Rain," what are the Queen's hands compared to?

2. In "I will come Back," where does the poet say to look for him?

3. What is Antarctica called in "Antarctic"?

4. What does the poet say he used to be called in "Fiesta's End"?

5. What is ruined at the end of "There's No Forgetting"?

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