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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ode to a Beautiful Nude | And How Long? | Fable of the Mermaid and the Drunks | Fear.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the poet when was gold pure in "Gold"?
(a) Never.
(b) When it was discovered by man.
(c) When it was found on women.
(d) When it was in the earth.

2. What type of flower is the sudden flower in "The Poet"?
(a) A rose.
(b) A carnation.
(c) A lily.
(d) A tulip.

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

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

5. What does the poet say is buried in the sand in "Rapa Nui"?
(a) Bodies.
(b) The truth.
(c) Money.
(d) Feet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Rapa Nui in "Rapa Nui"?

3. What does the poet say about forever in "And How Long?"

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

5. In "They Come For the Islands," who witnesses the destruction of the island?

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