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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Lines 1-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Thomas Burnet think the Natures are studied?
(a) Objectively.
(b) Quickly.
(c) Subjectively.
(d) They should not be studied.

2. What hangs around the Mariner's neck?
(a) The dead Albatross.
(b) Death's dice cup.
(c) A medallion.
(d) A noose.

3. What does the Mariner see in the moonlight?
(a) The Pilot's boat.
(b) Creatures of the great calm.
(c) The Albatross.
(d) Death.

4. After describing the arrival of the Albatross and its interaction with the crew, the Mariner begins to look intensely uncomfortable. Why?
(a) He is sad that his nephew kills the Albatross.
(b) He is thinking about how he kills the Albatross.
(c) He is remembering how the Albatross freezes to death.
(d) He is thinking about how the Albatross drowns in the sea.

5. How long does the good weather last?
(a) Until the ship reaches the Line.
(b) Until the Ship reaches the South Pole.
(c) Until Thursday.
(d) There is no good weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of day does the Albatross die?

2. After the removal of the curse, what does the Mariner behold?

3. What does Thomas Burnet say happens to the mind that does not contemplate the invisible Nature?

4. Who is the author of "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"?

5. Who alters the text of the poem's Epigraph?

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