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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Lines 410-513.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Mariner describe the sails of the other ship?
(a) Like parchment.
(b) Like clouds.
(c) Like gossameres.
(d) Like bedsheets.

2. What are Death and the Woman doing?
(a) Making a coffin.
(b) Painting the mariners.
(c) Laughing wildly.
(d) Casting dice.

3. How is the moon described?
(a) Horned.
(b) Quarter.
(c) New.
(d) Full.

4. What does Thomas Burnet say happens to the mind that does not contemplate the invisible Nature?
(a) It keeps a sense of perspective.
(b) It dwindles and thinks only petty thoughts.
(c) It attains knowledge of the visible natures.
(d) It makes man vigilant for truth.

5. What is the overall tone of the Epigraph?
(a) Optimistic.
(b) Confused.
(c) Negative.
(d) Speculative.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the men the Mariner meets going?

2. What is the first strange thing noticed about the movement of the object that approaches the Ship at the Line?

3. What is the purpose of the notes?

4. When the ship reaches the Line, what is over the mast at noon?

5. What color shadows does the Mariner see?

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