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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "The Good Morrow," lines 1-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the poet describe what the lovers see in one another's faces?
(a) Line 17, "better hemispheres."
(b) Line 16, "true plain hearts."
(c) Line 18, "sharp north" and "declining west."
(d) Line 13, "worlds on worlds."

2. What do the poem's final three lines suggest is true about the speaker's and his lover's relationship?
(a) He wishes that she would give as much to the relationship as he does.
(b) Because they love and give an equal amount, their love is immortal.
(c) Their relationship already feels as if it has gone on forever.
(d) The power of their love can overcome any real-world obstacles.

3. Which technique is used repeatedly in the first quatrain?
(a) Appeal to Ethos.
(b) Rhetorical question.
(c) Paradox.
(d) Understatement.

4. Lines 12-14, "Let sea-discoverers to new worlds have gone,/ Let maps to other, worlds on worlds have shown,/ Let us possess one world, each hath one, and is one," contain an example of which technique?
(a) Anaphora.
(b) Cacophony.
(c) Antimetabole.
(d) Onomatopoeia.

5. What is the dominant meter of this poem?
(a) Trochaic hexameter.
(b) Iambic hexameter.
(c) Iambic pentameter.
(d) Trochaic pentameter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which techniques are seen in line 15, "My face in thine eye, thine in mine appears"?

2. Who is the author of "The Good Morrow"?

3. To whom is the speaker addressing this poem?

4. What kind of fear is the speaker referring to in line 9?

5. What is different about the poem's first two and last two lines?

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