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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote To His Mistress Going to Bed?
(a) John Donne.
(b) Andrew Marvell.
(c) Wallace Stevens.
(d) William Yeates.

2. Whom does Seamus Haney write to in In Memoriam MKH (1911-1984)?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His wife.
(d) His sister.

3. Who is described in the first poem of the section on beauty?
(a) Mary Magdalene.
(b) Jackie Kennedy.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Cleopatra.

4. To what is the person in Sense of Something Coming compared?
(a) A flag.
(b) A dress.
(c) A car.
(d) A light.

5. When does Emily Bronte feel the happiest?
(a) When she is making love.
(b) When she is with her children.
(c) When she is alone.
(d) When she is dreaming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The Summer Day?

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

3. In To My Dear and Loving Husband, how does the woman hope to stay with her husband after death?

4. In A Type of Loss, what does the woman lose when she breaks up?

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

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