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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Death Alone | Barcarole | Oceanic South | Walking Around.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Unity," what does the poet say humans share a unity with?
(a) Music.
(b) Each other.
(c) The world.
(d) Animals.

2. What does the creature play with in "Every Day you Play"?
(a) Water.
(b) Humans.
(c) Light.
(d) The moon.

3. What does the poet relate the woman's body to in "Body of a Woman"?
(a) The earth.
(b) Literature.
(c) The heavens.
(d) Scientific discovery.

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

5. How are riders described in "Dream Horses"?
(a) As being women.
(b) As being in trouble.
(c) As being a burden.
(d) As being leaders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do all the people in "Lone Gentleman" do in the first lines of the poem?

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

3. In "Signifying Shadows," what is the poet's calling?

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

5. In "Leaning into the Afternoons," what does the poet cast sad nets toward?

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