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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. What word does Baudelaire use to describe clouds in "The Foreigner"?
(a) Dark.
(b) Painful.
(c) Dramatic.
(d) Wonderful.

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

3. Where does the poet glimpse men in "A Hemisphere in Her Hair"?
(a) A school.
(b) A port.
(c) Church.
(d) Market.

4. What does the dog do after smelling the perfume in "The Dog and The Vial"?
(a) He barks.
(b) He licks the vial.
(c) He howls.
(d) He chases his tail.

5. In "The Dog and The Vial", what does the narrator say the dog resembles?
(a) The public.
(b) The elite.
(c) Children.
(d) Rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Foreigner", how is beauty described?

2. What does the hair feel like in "A Hemisphere in Her Hair"?

3. Why does the artist in "The Artist's Confiteor" decide he cannot describe nature?

4. In "The Foreigner", what emotions does Baudelaire tie to gold?

5. Why does the narrator of "The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame" turn down the ability to have everything of wealth?

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