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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Transformations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the speaker identify with in "Consorting With Angels"?
(a) Mary Magdalen.
(b) Sylvia Plath.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) Joan of Arc.

2. What ability is given to the person who eats a magical snake in "The White Snake"?
(a) The ability to speak to snakes.
(b) The ability to transform others into a white snake.
(c) The ability to transform into a white snake.
(d) The ability to communicate with animals.

3. In what time frame does "Letter Written During a January Northeaster" take place?
(a) A week.
(b) A day.
(c) A month.
(d) Six months.

4. What must be found in "Kind Sir: These Woods"?
(a) Childlike innocence.
(b) Maturity.
(c) Nature.
(d) Oneself.

5. What is the tone of "Sylvia's Death"?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Peace.
(c) Fear.
(d) Jealousy.

Short Answer Questions

1. "For John, Who Begs Me Not To Enquire Further" is a defense against whom?

2. In "For Eleanor Boylan Talking With God," what does the speaker witness a woman doing?

3. What is the weather in "Song for a Lady"?

4. Who does the speaker's daughter cry out for when she is in an accident in "Pain for a Daughter"?

5. What is the last poem in Live or Die?

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