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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poet's Obligation | The Word | Ocean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is ruined at the end of "There's No Forgetting"?
(a) A tree.
(b) A river.
(c) A field.
(d) A mountain.

2. In lines 4-8 of "Tang," who does the poet describe?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Musicians.
(c) Philosophers.
(d) Teachers.

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

4. At the end of "Fiesta's End," what does the poet declare?
(a) I will come again.
(b) I am here.
(c) I was nothing.
(d) I am born.

5. In "In Spite of Wrath," what is built after the holocaust?
(a) Towers.
(b) Statues.
(c) Bridges.
(d) Universities.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the poet angry in the beginning of "Waltz"?

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

3. What does the poet consider in "Sonata and Destructions"?

4. In "Nocturnal Collection," what does the poet say he conquered?

5. What leads to Magellan's end in "The Magellan Heart"?

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