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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator describes “Houses and rooms” full of what in the beginning of Section 2?
(a) Ornate carvings.
(b) Rich wood.
(c) Perfumes.
(d) Paintings.

2. The narrator compels the reader in Section 2 by stating, “Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess” what?
(a) “Belief in a higher power.”
(b) “The origin of all poems.”
(c) “The keys to humanity.”
(d) “All the secrets of nature.”

3. What word from Section 6 refers to a figure or symbol with a hidden meaning?
(a) Calligraphy.
(b) Character.
(c) Petroglyph.
(d) Hieroglyphic.

4. What question does the narrator say a child asked in Section 6?
(a) “Where are the turtles?”
(b) “Who are the birds?”
(c) “When will summer come?”
(d) “What is the grass?”

5. How is the girl described that accompanies the youngster “up the bushy hill” in Section 8?
(a) “Red-headed.”
(b) “Red-faced.”
(c) “Red-eyed.”
(d) “Red-skinned.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word from Section 12 means “limber” or “flexible”?

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

3. In describing his body in Section 3, the narrator claims, “Not an inch nor a particle of an inch is” what?

4. The narrator claims in Section 5, “I know that the hand of God is the promise of” what?

5. The narrator describes “the little one” as sleeping where in the opening of Section 8?

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