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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator refuse to count sheep?
(a) She hates sheep.
(b) Counting sheep is for children.
(c) She does not want to fall back asleep.
(d) She does not like to count.

2. What is the narrator's intent in the poem "Lullaby"?
(a) Sooth herself over a lost love.
(b) Make a pretty woman fall asleep so that she can get the men herself.
(c) Put a fussy baby to sleep.
(d) Quiet her lover so he will not ask about her betrayals.

3. Where does the narrator meet the fighters in "Soldiers of the Republic"?
(a) In a cafe in Paris.
(b) In a deli in Vienna.
(c) In a bar in Sweden.
(d) In a cafe in Valencia.

4. How does Mrs. Murdock feel about her dress as she leaves her visit with Miss Noyes and Lily Wynton?
(a) She wants to alter it to look more like Lily Wynton's dress.
(b) She is embarrassed by the plain style and color.
(c) The dress makes her feel like an actress on stage.
(d) She feels a tenderness toward her clothes because they are her own.

5. In the poem "I Shall Come Back," from where will the narrator return?
(a) From the forest.
(b) From the dream of love.
(c) From the grave.
(d) From her sorrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Leal," on what can the narrator rely?

2. According to "General Review of the Sex Situation," what is the biggest challenge that men and women face in their relationships?

3. In the poem "False Friends," during what month does the narrator's heart heal?

4. During what year is the story "Just a Little One" set?

5. In "De Profundis," what kind of man does the narrator hope to find one day?

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