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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: A Heroic Death, Counterfeit Money & The Generous Gambler.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator of "The Generous Gambler" do after the Devil promises him many things?
(a) He asks to go with the Devil.
(b) He prays to God.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He wakes up.

2. Of whom does the she-devil in "The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame" remind the narrator?
(a) A snake.
(b) Something gone bad.
(c) His mother.
(d) A woman in the pubs.

3. How does the poet describe the words "multitude" and "solitude" in "Crowds"?
(a) As being painful.
(b) As being identical.
(c) As being opposites.
(d) As being difficult to spell.

4. In "Counterfeit Money", what does the man call his friend's stupidity?
(a) Evil.
(b) Trickery.
(c) Foolishness.
(d) Pride.

5. In "Crowds", what is the poet's gift?
(a) To be educated.
(b) To be a crowd.
(c) To be an observer.
(d) To be one and all.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Double Room", what does the narrator describe about the room?

2. What does the narrator drop on the glazier in "The Bad Glazier"?

3. How many devils visit the narrator of "The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame"?

4. In "The Bad Glazier", why does the narrator's friend start a forest fire?

5. Why does the man throw a chicken in "Evening Twilight"?

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