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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Growing Up and Growing Old.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what form is The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia written?
(a) Sonnet.
(b) Prose.
(c) Couplet.
(d) Limerick.

2. Whom does Caroline say her aunts wanted to look like?
(a) The movie actresses.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Themselves.
(d) Their brothers.

3. What kind of poet is Gregory Corso?
(a) A Romantic Poet.
(b) A New World Poet.
(c) A Beat Generation Poet.
(d) A Revolutionary Poet.

4. What kind of imagery is used in The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?
(a) Abstract.
(b) Fantasy.
(c) Natural.
(d) Emotional.

5. Who wrote The Summer Day?
(a) Julia Avarez.
(b) Edna St. Vincent Millay.
(c) Sylvia Plath.
(d) Mary Oliver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is described in The Female of The Species?

2. What does Kim Addonizio say women want?

3. Who is described in the first poem of the section on beauty?

4. What does Sylvia Plath lose in Face Lift?

5. Who wrote You Begin?

(see the answer key)

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