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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 41-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator asks the reader in Section 2, “Have you reckon’d” how many acres?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 320.
(c) 160.
(d) 640.

2. The narrator claims in Section 26 that the “orchestra whirls me wider than” what?
(a) “Mountains rise.”
(b) “Uranus flies.”
(c) “Canyons gape.”
(d) “Deserts spread.”

3. What archaic word in Section 31 refers to an ant?
(a) Amoeba.
(b) Concubine.
(c) Pismire.
(d) Scquttle.

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

5. What does the butcher-boy put off, according to the narrator in Section 12?
(a) “His working clothes.”
(b) “His resting clothes.”
(c) “His killing-clothes.”
(d) “His church clothes.”

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator claims in Section 14, “What is commonest, cheapest, nearest, easiest, is” what?

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

3. How many suns does the narrator claim there are left in Section 2?

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

5. What does the narrator call those on guard when he tells them to “Look to your arms!” in Section 37?

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