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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 "Lone Gentleman," what does the poet call the people around him?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Lost souls.
(c) Oysters.
(d) Cows.

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

3. What does the poet consider in "Sonata and Destructions"?
(a) His birth.
(b) His career.
(c) His death.
(d) His wealth.

4. In "Body of a Woman," what does the poet say he will persist in?
(a) Bodily pain.
(b) Her grace.
(c) The truth.
(d) His faith.

5. What emotion is detailed in the beginning of "Ars Poetica"?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Rage.
(c) Love.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Death Alone," what does the poet first describe?

2. In "Unity," what does the poet say humans share a unity with?

3. Why is it difficult to see in "Thinking, Tangling Shadows"?

4. In "Alliance (Sonata)," what time of day is it?

5. In "Nocturnal Statutes," what does reality differ from?

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