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

2. Whom does Kennedy talk about in the introduction to the section about beauty?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) His sister.
(d) Her mother.

3. What does Rudyard Kipling say over and over about The Female of The Species?
(a) It is more deadly than the male.
(b) It can protect better.
(c) It lives not in fear.
(d) It has a stronger heart.

4. What doe Lady Mary Chudleigh tell women not to do?
(a) Put themselves before their husbands.
(b) Go to bed angry.
(c) Become subservient to their husbands.
(d) Try to be like their parents.

5. In The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, the countess says she was wounded with __________.
(a) Love.
(b) Passion.
(c) Time.
(d) Infidelity.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what form is The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia written?

2. Who wrote Cosmetics Do No Good?

3. Who wrote You Begin?

4. How is the ritual in Hairwashing described by the daughter?

5. Who wrote The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?

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