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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. "In Celebration of My Uterus" celebrates what?
(a) Sexual gratification.
(b) Pregnancy.
(c) Femininity.
(d) Passion.

3. "For John, Who Begs Me Not To Enquire Further" is a defense against whom?
(a) The author's father.
(b) The author's teacher.
(c) The author's mother.
(d) The author's doctor.

4. What is the purpose of poetry in "The Black Art"?
(a) Catharsis.
(b) Companion.
(c) Spiritual mentor.
(d) Salvation.

5. What kind of accident is the subject of "Pain for a Daughter"?
(a) Carriage.
(b) Horseback riding.
(c) Car.
(d) Train.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first poem in Live or Die?

3. "Torn Down From Glory Daily" describes an encounter with a group of what?

4. What is the purpose of "For My Lover, Returning to His Wife"?

5. What play is the source for the title All My Pretty Ones?

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