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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Kennedy, what is marriage?
(a) The way to replace passion with real love.
(b) The ultimate committment.
(c) The end of searching for love.
(d) The pursuit of love and strength over a lifetime.

2. Who wrote The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?
(a) Christopher Marlowe.
(b) William Yeats.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) E.E. Cummings.

3. Where does Emily Dickinson hope to seek refuge?
(a) Her family.
(b) Her lover.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her bed.

4. What fruit is mentioned in June Light?
(a) Apple.
(b) Pear.
(c) Grape.
(d) Plum.

5. Who wrote Song?
(a) Caroline Kennedy.
(b) Gertrude Stein.
(c) John Keats.
(d) Shakespeare.

6. What kind of imagery is used in The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?
(a) Fantasy.
(b) Emotional.
(c) Abstract.
(d) Natural.

7. What is being written to in Letters from Storyville?
(a) A government official.
(b) A boarding school.
(c) A prison.
(d) A work house.

8. Where do most of the men work in Night Waitress?
(a) Offices.
(b) The rail road.
(c) The Army.
(d) Factories.

9. How do the people in A Very Valentine feel?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Content.
(c) Upset.
(d) Giddy.

10. How long is Weaponed Woman?
(a) 2 lines.
(b) 20 words.
(c) 2 stanzas.
(d) 2 pages.

11. What literary device is used heavily in To Margo?
(a) Allusion.
(b) Cacauphony.
(c) Irony.
(d) Alliteration.

12. What animal is described in The Female of The Species?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Cats.
(c) Cobras.
(d) Bears.

13. What color is the flower in The Weather Cock Points South?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Violet.

14. What does the woman in Lilacs love most?
(a) Passion.
(b) Her lover.
(c) Herself.
(d) The lilacs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of mill does the woman in I Want You Woman Up North to Know work at?

2. In what style are the section introductions written?

3. What happens to the fruit in June Light?

4. How long is Emily Dickinson's poem about breaking up?

5. What is the woman in May I Feel Said He worried about?

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