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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: The Fairies' Gifts, The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame & Evening Twilight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Toy of the Poor", what separates the rich child from the poor?
(a) A hedge.
(b) A gate.
(c) A set of train tracks.
(d) Nothing.

2. In "The Wild Woman and the Little Mistress", what bothers the narrator about the woman?
(a) She is poor.
(b) Her sister.
(c) She whines.
(d) Her clothes are dirty.

3. In "The Foreigner", what does Baudelaire say about his father?
(a) He does not know his father.
(b) Baudelaire does not mention his father.
(c) He does not have one.
(d) He loves his.

4. In "To Each His Chimera", how does the narrator describe the chimera on the backs of the men?
(a) That they are supporting the men.
(b) That they are wings.
(c) That they are invisible.
(d) That they are part of the men.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the narrator of "A Joker" think of his society?

3. When the narrator wakes up in "The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame", how does he feel about his interactions with the demons?

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

5. Why does the narrator follow the woman around all day in "The Widows"?

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