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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: The Favors of the Moon, Which is the Real One?, A Thoroughbred & The Mirror.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Solitude", what does the journalist ask the poet about sharing?
(a) If he feels the need to share joy.
(b) If he shares his money with the needy.
(c) If solitude protects him from sharing.
(d) If he can define the word.

2. What part of the child does the Moon touch in "The Favors of the Moon"?
(a) Her hands.
(b) Her face.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her feet.

3. In "The Wild Woman and the Little Mistress", what does the narrator describe as being in an iron cage?
(a) A hairy monster.
(b) Faith and beauty.
(c) Himself.
(d) All women.

4. What does the narrator drop on the glazier in "The Bad Glazier"?
(a) A book.
(b) A flowerpot.
(c) A brick.
(d) A picture frame.

5. When Dorothy goes to the shore in "Beautiful Dorothy", what does the narrator wonder?
(a) If she is wasting time.
(b) If she is meeting someone.
(c) If she is lonely.
(d) If she is going swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Which is the Real One?", why are the first beautiful woman's eyes wide?

2. What does the narrator of "The Eyes of the Poor" remember the woman doing when she saw the poor man?

3. How does the poet describe the words "multitude" and "solitude" in "Crowds"?

4. How does the narrator of "Which is the Real One?" sink into the ground?

5. In "The Eyes of the Poor", how many children does the narrator say the poor man had with him?

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