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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Lines 83-142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Hermit instruct the Mariner to teach others?
(a) To fight the evil spirits who terrorize man throughout the world.
(b) To live a solitary life of peace.
(c) To never kill animals.
(d) To love and reverence all things made by God.

2. What comes upon the Ship when it reaches the Line?
(a) Total calm.
(b) Snow.
(c) The Sickness.
(d) The Storm-blast.

3. What does Thomas Burnet think people ought to do about these natures?
(a) Ignore them.
(b) Not study them.
(c) Study them.
(d) Destroy them.

4. How does the crew think of the Albatross?
(a) As a bad omen.
(b) As a messenger from the gods.
(c) As a good omen.
(d) As a navigator.

5. Who/what hides in the mist?
(a) The Mariner.
(b) The Sun.
(c) The Mariner's nephew.
(d) The Spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what work of Thomas Burnet's does the Epigraph derive?

2. What does the Mariner ask the Hermit to do?

3. How long does the good weather last?

4. Thomas Burnet says man must be vigilant of:

5. What is the overall tone of the Epigraph?

(see the answer key)

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