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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: The Favors of the Moon, Which is the Real One?, A Thoroughbred & The Mirror.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Rope", when are illusion and reality described as being the same?
(a) When they belong to a child.
(b) Never.
(c) When they are a mother's love.
(d) When they are found in nature.

2. Why do the fairies in "The Fairies' Gifts" have to work quickly?
(a) They have a time limit.
(b) They will lose their powers if they slow down.
(c) The children they work with age quickly.
(d) They naturally move fast.

3. In "The Foreigner", how is beauty described?
(a) As a goddess.
(b) As a game.
(c) As a fool.
(d) As a goal.

4. How does the narrator describe the dog after he smells the perfume in "The Dog and the Vial"?
(a) Miserable.
(b) Ill tempered.
(c) Admirable.
(d) Smelly.

5. In "The Old Woman's Despair", to what does the old woman compare herself?
(a) A scarecrow.
(b) An empty house.
(c) A wilted flower.
(d) A setting sun.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator of "The Clock" describe Feline?

2. What does the strange man call "cake" in "Cake"?

3. What is the woman's mouth compared to in "The Desire to Paint"?

4. How does the second beautiful woman in "Which is the Real One?" feel when she sees the narrator?

5. What does the poet say is negative in the Moon's interactions with children in "The Favors of the Moon"?

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