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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Light of Love," which lover knows the narrator best?
(a) Pride.
(b) Joy.
(c) Death.
(d) Sorrow.

2. Who is Joe Brooks?
(a) The best man who is supposed to pick them up at the train station.
(b) The groom's friend who flirts with the bride's friends.
(c) The bride's friend who has promised to send a gift when he returns from his business trip.
(d) The bride's old boyfriend who was not invited to the wedding.

3. What "gift" does the narrator of "I Know I Have Been Happiest" offer to her former lover?
(a) Her verse.
(b) Her absence.
(c) Her death.
(d) Her fidelity.

4. What does the bride accuse the groom of doing while they were standing at the altar?
(a) Yawning.
(b) Falling asleep.
(c) Thinking about how beautiful her bridesmaid, Louise, looked.
(d) Looking at his watch.

5. In the poem "The Trifler," who would the narrator like to take as a lover?
(a) Youth.
(b) Death.
(c) Pride.
(d) Beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has the Bains' son, Paul, been sent away?

2. In the poem "Epitaph," how many times does the narrator die?

3. How long have Mr. and Mrs. Bain lived in their home?

4. How long have Mr. and Mrs. Weldon been married in the story "Too Bad"?

5. In "The New Love," how does the narrator regard her new lover?

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