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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. What color is evoked in the beginning of "Serenade"?
(a) Purple.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

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

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

4. At the end of "Barcarole," who does the poet say won't listen to him?
(a) God.
(b) A snake.
(c) A woman.
(d) A bird.

5. What are the "black days" in "Bleak System"?
(a) A time of war.
(b) When the poet was ill.
(c) Death.
(d) Being in love.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Nocturnal Collection," what does the poet say he conquered?

2. In "Barcarole," what is the red arrow?

3. What does the creature play with in "Every Day you Play"?

4. In "Oceanic South," what does the poet have left?

5. In "Waltz," what does the poet say to not expect to find?

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