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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13: The Port, Portraits of Mistresses & The Gallant Marksman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator feel at the end of "Cake"?
(a) Excited.
(b) Confused.
(c) Proud.
(d) Disappointed.

2. Why does the narrator want something of color from the glazier in "The Bad Glazier"?
(a) To resell at the market.
(b) To brighten up his life.
(c) To give to his wife.
(d) To decorate his bedroom.

3. In "A Heroic Death", why does the Prince want to save Fancioulle's life?
(a) Because he knows he is innocent.
(b) Because he is so young.
(c) Because of his performance at court.
(d) Because his lord tricked him.

4. What does the poet say lurks at night in "The Desire to Paint"?
(a) Stars.
(b) Predators.
(c) The unknown.
(d) Women.

5. Who begins sending the artist letters after the child's death in "The Rope"?
(a) Art dealers.
(b) Neighbors.
(c) The artist's parents.
(d) The child's parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Windows", how does Baudelaire say he feels about the legend?

2. In "The Foreigner", what does Baudelaire say he does not know the latitude of?

3. In "The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame", what does the first demon offer the narrator?

4. After the narrator wakes up in "The Double Room", what does he realize he must do?

5. In "The Foreigner", what emotion does Baudelaire discuss?

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