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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 29-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is being carried in loads on the “slow-drawn wagon” in Section 9?
(a) Dried grass.
(b) Corn.
(c) Rice.
(d) Garlic.

2. What word from Section 5 refers to a beam fastened to the keel of a vessel for strength?
(a) Jib.
(b) Kelson.
(c) Rudder.
(d) Plank.

3. The narrator states in Section 7, “Undrape! You are not guilty to me, nor stale nor” what?
(a) “Discarded.”
(b) “Forgotten.”
(c) “Hated.”
(d) “Ignored.”

4. What “is miracle enough to stagger sextillions of infidels,” in Section 31?
(a) “A hummingbird.”
(b) “A butterfly.”
(c) “A mouse.”
(d) “A penguin.”

5. What does the narrator bring to the runaway slave when he encounters him in Section 10?
(a) An old dog.
(b) A tub of water.
(c) A bale of hay.
(d) A letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the narrator say “I resign myself to you also” in the beginning of Section 21?

2. Of animals, the poet says in Section 32, “Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of” what?

3. To what does the narrator say “the other I am not must not abase itself to you” in Section 5?

4. What does the narrator say that seeing “at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books” in Section 24?

5. Section 9 begins with a description of the big doors of what building standing open?

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