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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The poet describes coming again upon the earth after how many years in Section 43?
(a) 2,500.
(b) 500.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 15,000.
2. What creature “is whistling betwixt the woods and the wheatlot” in Section 33?
(a) The hawk.
(b) The finch.
(c) The quail.
(d) The pheasant.
3. What are “projected masculine, full-sized and golden” in Section 29?
(a) “Sunrises.”
(b) “Planets.”
(c) “Sunsets.”
(d) “Landscapes.”
4. The poet describes taking himself “the exact dimensions of” whom, in Section 41?
(a) Hercules.
(b) Jehovah.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Odin.
5. Section 45 begins, “O span of youth! Ever-push’d” what?
(a) “Elasticity!”
(b) “Boundaries!”
(c) “Discovery!”
(d) “Adolescence!”
Short Answer Questions
1. The poet proclaims in Section 42, “This is the city and I am one of the” what?
2. What sound is described as emanating from flames in Section 26?
3. Of animals, the poet says in Section 32, “Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of” what?
4. What creature “suns his flabby length on a rock” in Section 33?
5. The narrator states in Section 46, “My signs are a rain-proof coat, good shoes, and” what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Which of the five senses is introduced in Section 27? What animal is cited in this section?
2. How are time and eternity defined in Section 44 of the poem?
3. In what way is the concept of “rebirth” illustrated in Section 38?
4. What reaction does the poet have to his circumstances in the opening of Section 38?
5. What events take place in the battle described in Section 34 of the poem?
6. With what characters does the narrator relate in Section 37?
7. What is the purpose of the religious allusion in Sections 41 and 42 of the poem?
8. What have the “sentries” done, according to the narrator in Section 28?
9. What does the poet remark about animals in the opening of Section 32?
10. What is the central message in Section 29 of the poem?
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