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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section X: Name in Uphill Letters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What place is the speaker trying to avoid in "One-Way Ticket"?
(a) His mother's house.
(b) The South.
(c) The police station.
(d) His girlfriend's house.

2. What country is NOT mentioned in any of the poems in "Sea and Land"?
(a) England.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Thailand.
(d) Cuba.

3. What is the little girl dreaming of in "To Be Somebody"?
(a) A baby grand piano.
(b) A dollhouse.
(c) A castle on a cloud.
(d) A prince in a castle.

4. What is the Indian merchantman doing in "Seascape"?
(a) Being buried.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Going out to sea.
(d) Coming home.

5. In "Water-Front Streets," where does the speaker claim to carry "beauties"?
(a) In his photo album.
(b) In his diary.
(c) In his heart and dreams.
(d) In his mind and soul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker claim people do on the sea in "Long Trip"?

2. What does the speaker pick up and take away in "One-Way Ticket"?

3. What language, other than English, is used in the poem "Havana Dreams"?

4. According to the speaker in "To Be Somebody," where is there always room?

5. What inanimate object speaks in "Heaven"?

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