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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. What is different about the poem's first two and last two lines?
(a) They do not rhyme.
(b) They are addressed to a different audience.
(c) They have fewer syllables than the others.
(d) They are enjambed.

2. In lines 2 and 3, what does the speaker compare himself and his lover to, before their relationship began?
(a) Animals.
(b) Babies.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Inanimate objects.

3. What is the time of day in this poem's setting?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Morning.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Noon.

4. Which techniques are seen in line 15, "My face in thine eye, thine in mine appears"?
(a) Alliteration and antithesis.
(b) Assonance and internal rhyme.
(c) Sibilance and euphony.
(d) Consonance and inversion.

5. How many lines does "The Good-Morrow" contain?
(a) 28.
(b) 21.
(c) 23.
(d) 26.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which technique is used repeatedly in the first quatrain?

2. 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?

3. What is the best interpretation of the meaning of "but this" in line 5?

4. What is the rhyme scheme within each stanza?

5. Line 11, "And makes one little room an everywhere," contains an example of which technique?

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