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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. Why does the narrator say the poor children will be wary in "The Toy of the Poor"?
(a) Because they have never known kind adults.
(b) Because they fear money.
(c) Because they won't believe such luck.
(d) Because they will think they are traps.

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

3. Why does Baudelaire mention clouds in "The Foreigner"?
(a) Because they send rain.
(b) Because they represent God.
(c) Because they are loved.
(d) Because they are not human.

4. How does the narrator of "The Clock" describe Feline?
(a) Pompous.
(b) Hairy.
(c) Difficult.
(d) Nervous.

5. In "The Foreigner", what emotions does Baudelaire tie to gold?
(a) Love.
(b) Fear.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Passion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet say the first man died of "Evening Twilight"?

2. In "The Wild Woman and the Little Mistress", what does the narrator describe as being in an iron cage?

3. In "To Each His Chimera", how does the narrator describe the chimera on the backs of the men?

4. How does the fairy feel about the tradesman at the end of "The Fairies' Gifts"?

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

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