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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 37-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in Section 14, “The press of my foot to the earth springs a hundred” what?
(a) “Thoughts.”
(b) “Recollections.”
(c) “Affections.”
(d) “Prayers.”

2. In the final lines of Section 25, the poet claims, “Writing and talk do not prove me, I carry the plenum of proof and every thing else in my” what?
(a) “Face.”
(b) “Mind.”
(c) “Spirit.”
(d) “Body.”

3. The narrator describes the judge in Section 26 as “with hands tight to the desk, his pallid lips pronouncing” what?
(a) “A death-sentence.”
(b) “A life-sentence.”
(c) “Community service.”
(d) “A minimum sentence.”

4. The poet announces in Section 40, “To any one dying, thither I speed and twist” what?
(a) “The hand of the attic.”
(b) “The knife in the wound.”
(c) “The knob of the door.”
(d) “The sword in the cloud.”

5. The poet claims in Section 38, “I troop forth replenish'd with” what?
(a) “Nutritious food.”
(b) “Gained knowledge.”
(c) “Infinite energy.”
(d) “Supreme power.”

Short Answer Questions

1. The poet asserts in Section 25, “Come now I will not be tantalized, you conceive too much of” what?

2. “Behavior” is described as “lawless” as what in Section 39?

3. To what does the narrator say in Section 40, “You seem to look for something at my hands”?

4. The narrator says in Section 40, “I seize the descending man and raise him with resistless will, O despairer, here is my” what?

5. The narrator claims in Section 73, “Not a youngster is taken for” what, “but I go up too, and am tried and sentenced”?

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