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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade does the narrator give to a "passing fair" lady in the poem "Roundel"?
(a) D-.
(b) F.
(c) B.
(d) A+.

2. In "The Leal," on what can the narrator rely?
(a) She has been true to herself even if she has offended some people.
(b) Her enemies will be faithful to her until the day she dies.
(c) Her art will always be good company.
(d) Her true friends will always be by her side.

3. How do both Mrs. Weldon and Mr. Weldon feel about their apartment?
(a) Both like the apartment, but they assume that the other dislikes it.
(b) Mr. Weldon likes the apartment, but Mrs. Weldon dislikes it.
(c) Mrs. Weldon likes the apartment, but Mr. Weldon dislikes it.
(d) Both dislike the apartment, but they assume that the other likes it.

4. How long have Mr. and Mrs. Weldon been married in the story "Too Bad"?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Twenty-five years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Seven years.

5. In the poem "Braggart," why does the narrator claim to be better off than her reader?
(a) She will die young and remain beautiful and young while others will grow old.
(b) She knows how to make a man love her even if he is taken.
(c) She has learned to be happy without a lover.
(d) She has lived a full life and loves herself more than any man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl in "The Last Tea" think about girls who drink alcohol.

2. How does Herbie react when Hazel begins to drink Scotch?

3. Who does the narrator say she thinks she is after three highballs?

4. What advice does the poem "Resume" give?

5. In the poem "The Veteran," how has age changed the narrator's perspective?

(see the answer key)

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