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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10: The Rope, Vocations, The Thyrsus & Get Yourself Drunk.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the narrator of "The Dog and The Vial" get the perfume?
(a) London.
(b) Rome.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Paris.

3. How does Baudelaire say he feels about solitude in "Solitude"?
(a) He does not care about it either way.
(b) He thinks it is bad for men.
(c) He prefers it.
(d) He thinks it is good for women.

4. What does the poet say about being drunk in "Get Yourself Drunk"?
(a) Drinking should be reserved for the wealthy.
(b) People should avoid drinking.
(c) People should always be drunk.
(d) People need to help others get drunk.

5. What does the narrator call himself in "The Wild Woman and the Little Mistress"?
(a) King Log.
(b) His Highness.
(c) The trainer.
(d) Master.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Hemisphere in Her Hair", what color hair does the poet focus on?

2. What happens after the strange man in "Cake" has a piece of food?

3. In "The Double Room", what does the narrator call the woman on the bed?

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

5. In "The Old Mountebank", how do the merchants try to get the customers' attention?

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