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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IV: Land and Sea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Happiness in "Heaven"?
(a) Both of these answers are correct.
(b) None of these answers is correct.
(c) Everywhere.
(d) Nowhere.

2. Where does the speaker find himself after dying in the poem "Judgment Day"?
(a) With God.
(b) Back in Atlanta.
(c) In Hell.
(d) Back in his childhood bedroom.

3. Who shows the speaker a bad luck card in "Bad Luck Card"?
(a) A priest.
(b) A random person on the street.
(c) A gypsy.
(d) A relative.

4. What is all that a snail knows in "Snail"?
(a) Weather and rose.
(b) Sunrise and sunset.
(c) Shell and no shell.
(d) The bottom of people's shoes.

5. What are the waves kissing in "Moonlight Night: Carmel"?
(a) A mermaid's hair.
(b) A beautiful woman's feet.
(c) Seashells.
(d) The moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Fire," what does the author think fire is going to do?

2. In "Angels Wings," what does the speaker say the angel's wings are as white as?

3. What does the speaker say the sea is a wilderness of in "Long Trip"?

4. What color does the speaker in "Wake" tell his mourners to wear?

5. What nickname does Sylvester give himself in "Sylvester's Dying Bed"?

(see the answer key)

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