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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Lines 224-291.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which color is NOT used to describe the objects the Mariner watches in the moonlight?
(a) Blue.
(b) Glossy green.
(c) Velvet black.
(d) Turquoise.

2. Which form of Nature does this poem focus on?
(a) The spiritual.
(b) The human.
(c) The invisible.
(d) The visible.

3. What does the phrase, "Day after day, day after day" suggest?
(a) The persistence of the crew in getting home.
(b) The constant flow of the water past the Ship.
(c) The repetitiveness of being becalmed.
(d) The remorse of the Mariner for killing the Albatross.

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

5. What example of the Mariner's does the rest of the crew follow?
(a) They write each other notes.
(b) They also drink their own blood.
(c) They go to sleep.
(d) They also kick their legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the Mariner's shipmates "drop down dead"?

2. How does the crew curse the Mariner?

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

4. What does the Hermit instruct the Mariner to teach others?

5. What adjective does the Mariner use to describe the sea and the Ship?

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