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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. What does the poet say was lost in "Love, America (1400)"?
(a) Men.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Money.
(d) Culture.

2. In "Birdwatching Ode," what does the poet tell the birds to stay away from?
(a) Guns and cages.
(b) Women and the sunset.
(c) Men and children.
(d) Humans and preditors.

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

4. How does Almagro conquer the land in "Discoverers of Chile"?
(a) With faith.
(b) With fire.
(c) With men.
(d) With steel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Love, America (1400)," what does the poet say America has no word for?

2. In "Ode to the Storm," what are the storm's eyes like?

3. In "Being Born in the Woods," what is born again?

4. At the end of "The Brutalized Birds," what does the man do?

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

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