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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pact (Sonata) | Waltz | Brussels | Being Born in the Woods.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of "Pact (Sonata)," what does the poet ask?
(a) For the woman to move with him.
(b) For the woman to fix his heart.
(c) For the woman to leave him alone.
(d) For the woman to remain with him.

2. In "Absence of Joaquin," what defines the friend?
(a) His education.
(b) His money.
(c) His wife.
(d) His death.

3. In "Nocturnal Collection," what does the poet say he conquered?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Fear.
(c) Women.
(d) Love.

4. In "Tonight I can Write," what does the poet say he could write?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The truth.
(c) A novel.
(d) Sad lines.

5. In "Being Born in the Woods," what is born again?
(a) A seed.
(b) A bird.
(c) The rain.
(d) The poet.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Brussels," what does the poet say moves too quickly?

2. How is Marisol described in "Every Day you Play"?

3. What color is evoked in the beginning of "Serenade"?

4. What are the "black days" in "Bleak System"?

5. At the end of "Tonight I can Write," how does the poet say he feels?

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