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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through All My Pretty Ones.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is "The Double Image" set?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New England.
(c) A hospital.
(d) Paris.

2. How many poems are in Part 2 of the author's first book of poetry?
(a) Three.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) One.
(d) Seven.

3. "Music Swims Back To Me" is a reflection on the speaker's immersion in what?
(a) Mental collapse.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Family.
(d) Medical interventions.

4. What is the subject of "Elizabeth Gone"?
(a) Death.
(b) Sex.
(c) Reunion.
(d) Birth.

5. How many parts is All My Pretty Ones divided into?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. "With Mercy For the Greedy" makes a statement about art as what?

2. "With Mercy For the Greedy" is a rebuttal to a friend's suggestion that the speaker should seek what?

3. How is God portrayed in "For God While Sleeping"?

4. Part I of the author's first book of poetry deals with the trauma of what?

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

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