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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Live or Die.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the author decide to endure the pains of life for in the last poem in Live or Die?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her parents.
(c) The people she loves most.
(d) Her poetry.

2. What is the last poem in Live or Die?
(a) "The Addict."
(b) "Self in 1958."
(c) "Die."
(d) "Live."

3. What is the first poem in Part 1 of All My Pretty Ones?
(a) "Lament."
(b) "All My Pretty Ones."
(c) "The Truth the Dead Know."
(d) "The Black Art."

4. How many sections are in "The Operation"?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

5. "Torn Down From Glory Daily" draws a parallel between animal hunger and ______.
(a) Survival of the fittest.
(b) Uncommon friendships.
(c) Human sexuality.
(d) Human instinct.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must be found in "Kind Sir: These Woods"?

2. Who is the author of The Complete Poems?

3. What is the second poem in Part 1 of All My Pretty Ones?

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 first poem in Live or Die?

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