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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How to Live.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of poet was Ralph Waldo Emerson?
(a) Renaissance.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Beat Poet.
(d) Transcendentalist.

2. Whom does Robert Frost scare away?
(a) A bird.
(b) A child.
(c) A squirrel.
(d) A snake.

3. What is steady throughout The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?
(a) The rhyming scheme.
(b) The intent.
(c) All of these.
(d) The beat.

4. Where does the man in June Light hear his lover's voice from?
(a) The wind.
(b) The window.
(c) The orchard.
(d) The radio.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote When He Pressed His Lips?

2. According to Kennedy, what is marriage?

3. What is Rita Dove ready to fall in love with?

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

5. What does St. Teresa of Avila say will give people freedom?

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