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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote May I Feel Said He?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) William Yeates.
(c) Christopher Marlowe.
(d) E.E. Cummings.

2. Whom does Ralph Waldo Emerson write a letter to in the last section?
(a) His friend.
(b) His father.
(c) His neighbor.
(d) His daughter.

3. What does the man in To His Mistress Going to Bed say a woman needs to cover her at night?
(a) A sheet.
(b) Passion.
(c) A man.
(d) Hair.

4. What is the main concern for the couple in Death, Etc.?
(a) Which of them will die first.
(b) Their dying son.
(c) What to do with the man they killed.
(d) How to arrange their will.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote You Begin?

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

3. What does Jo McDougall invite into her home after a short reprieve?

4. What does Caroline say becomes extraordinary in love?

5. Who is described in the first poem of the section on beauty?

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