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

2. In "Ode to a Watch at Night," what does the watch sound like?
(a) An ocean wave.
(b) A beating heart.
(c) A crying baby.
(d) A dog barking.

3. What does the poet compare dreaming to in "Nocturnal Collection"?
(a) Love.
(b) Death.
(c) Birth.
(d) Marriage.

4. In "Ode to a Beautiful Nude," what resides in the nude's eyes?
(a) Countries.
(b) Beasts.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Flowers.

5. What makes the school of fish unique in "The Fish and the Drowned Man"?
(a) It is very small.
(b) It include men.
(c) It is very large.
(d) It is made up of many types of fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. When describing things in "Autumn Returns," what does the poet focus on?

2. In "Fear," what does the poet complain about?

3. In "Fable of the Mermaid and the Drunks," what do the drunks do to the mermaid?

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

5. In "The Wave," what does the poet describe as being a flower?

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