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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the woman in On Monsieur's Departure unable to cut?
(a) Her maternal instinct.
(b) Her emotional bonds.
(c) Her political connections.
(d) Her fear of loneliness.

2. Why is the man in Corrina's Going a Maying so urgent?
(a) His lover is sick.
(b) He wants to get married.
(c) Spring is dying.
(d) He is sick.

3. Who wrote A Very Valentine?
(a) W.W. Phelps.
(b) John Keats.
(c) Gertrude Stein.
(d) Caroline Norton.

4. Who wrote Hero and Lysander?
(a) Christopher Marlowe.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) W. W. Phelps.
(d) E.E. Cummings.

5. What is Valentine rhymed with in A Very Valentine?
(a) Fine.
(b) Mine.
(c) Divine.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Emily Dickinson's tone in her poem about breaking up?

2. What does the Lover in Song of Solomon feed upon?

3. When does true love come about according to Hero and Lysander?

4. How do the people in A Very Valentine feel?

5. Where does Emily Dickinson hope to seek refuge?

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