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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 compares months to what in Section 20?
(a) Oceans.
(b) Earthquakes.
(c) Vacuums.
(d) Canyons.

2. Who does the author say “embody themselves in me and I am embodied in them” at the end of Section 37?
(a) “Takers.”
(b) “Askers.”
(c) “Givers.”
(d) “Saints.”

3. The narrator says in Section 34 that he will now tell what he knew in what location in early youth?
(a) Texas.
(b) Montana.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Nevada.

4. Three of what are “whizzing in a row from three lusty angels with shirts bagg'd out at their waists” in Section 41?
(a) “Whips.”
(b) “Scythes.”
(c) “Brooms.”
(d) “Scarves.”

5. What word does the poet describe as “a word of the modern” in Section 23?
(a) “Tribulation.”
(b) “Atomic bomb.”
(c) “En-Masse.”
(d) “Weaponry.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What “send their old heat against my approach,” according to the poet in Section 31?

2. What creature “suns his flabby length on a rock” in Section 33?

3. What sound is the “wild gander” cited as calling out as he passes in Section 14?

4. The narrator claims to “lean and loafe at my ease observing” what, in Section 1?

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

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