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

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

3. In "The Bad Glazier", why does the narrator suppose demons take over people?
(a) Because they cannot explain their actions.
(b) Because he believes people are good.
(c) Because everyone he knows acts possessed.
(d) Because God is not in all men.

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

5. What does Baudelaire say about friends in "The Foreigner"?
(a) They waste time.
(b) He only has a few.
(c) They are more important than family.
(d) He does not know the meaning.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Widows", what do the poor do with their grief?

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

3. In "The Foreigner", what does Baudelaire say about his father?

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

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

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