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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the man in When He Pressed His Lips feel after his affair?

3. What is the tone of I Do Not Love Thee?

4. Who wrote The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?

5. When does Christina Rossetti feel the most love?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is At the Café about?

2. What is To Speak of Woe That Is In Marriage about?

3. What is It Is Marvelous... about?

4. What is My Last Duchess about?

5. What is Lilacs about?

6. Why does Adam say he ate the apple in Paradise Lost?

7. What is Love's Philosophy about?

8. What is Having a Coke With You about?

9. What is After Making Love We Hear Footstep about?

10. What is When We Two Parted about?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the good and bad things listed in this book about marriage?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times in a number of different poems. What are some of these instances, and how are these examples different from each other?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the different ideas presented in this book about mother and child relationships?

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