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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described in the poem "Paris, 7 A.M."?
(a) Observing a courtyard from an apartment window.
(b) Riding a train.
(c) Arriving in Paris.
(d) Waking.

2. To what does the poet compare love in the third part of Three Valentines?
(a) A feathered bird.
(b) A sea bird.
(c) A baby bird.
(d) A mother bird.

3. In "Brazil January 1, 1502," how does the poet attempt to view the scenery?
(a) From an explorer's perspective.
(b) From an artist's perspective.
(c) From a tourist's perspective.
(d) From an archaeological perspective.

4. What are two sounds the poet appreciates in "Questions of Travel"?
(a) Rain and frogs.
(b) Wind and roosters.
(c) Tap shoes and a cricket's chirp.
(d) Wooden clogs and a bird's song.

5. Who is the philosopher referenced in "The Wit"?
(a) Newton.
(b) Copernicus.
(c) Plato.
(d) Socrates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are two things Bishop and Moore can do together, as described in "Invitation to Miss Marianne Moore"?

2. Who is the executioner in "The Hanging of the Mouse"?

3. What is the subject of "The Gentleman of Shalott"?

4. In "The Moose," why are the people's reactions to the moose surprising?

5. What does "A Word With You" describe?

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