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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Motherhood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who kills the man in The Eaten Heart?
(a) The lonely child.
(b) The angry wife.
(c) The jilted husband.
(d) The abused brother.

2. How long is Emily Dickinson's poem about breaking up?
(a) 1 page.
(b) 2 stanzas.
(c) 3 stanzas.
(d) 10 words.

3. Who wrote High School Senior?
(a) Mary Morrison.
(b) Linda Pastan.
(c) Sylvia Plath.
(d) Sharon Olds.

4. How does E.E. Cummings describe love?
(a) Frantic.
(b) Ambivalent.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Necessary.

5. Where is the mother's placed in Woman's Work?
(a) Her children.
(b) The yard.
(c) The housework.
(d) Her art.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman in The Eaten Heart swear to never do again at the end of the poem?

2. What does the man in To His Mistress Going to Bed say a woman needs to cover her at night?

3. Who wrote Corrina's Going A Maying?

4. What is I'm Going to Georgia?

5. What is the woman in At the Café trying to do?

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