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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 58-102.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In line 29, “proud and puffed up with wine, what I, weary,” how many relatively stressed / emphasized syllables are present?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. Which of the following does the narrator exclude from the mind of one who seeks to sail (ll. 44-47)?
(a) Pleasures of woman.
(b) Pleasures of man.
(c) Pleasures of food.
(d) Pleasures of sleep.

3. Where does the narrator claim to stand (l. 90)?
(a) Exeter.
(b) Asgard.
(c) Middle-earth.
(d) Númenor.

4. In the phrase “to try for myself” (l. 34), relative stress / emphasis falls on the first or only syllable of which of the following?
(a) To.
(b) Myself.
(c) For.
(d) Try.

5. With which of the following does the narrator note "a brother might wish to strew his brother's / grave" (ll. 97-98)?
(a) Gold.
(b) Beryl.
(c) Silver.
(d) Grains.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the phrase “summer’s guardian" refer (l. 54)?

2. Which of the following does the narrator exclude from the mind of one who seeks to sail (ll. 44-47)?

3. Which of the following does the narrator note is a favorable state (ll. 39-43)?

4. The narrator notes suffering in which of the following (ll. 27-30)?

5. Whom does the narrator state might have something in store for a person (l. 43)?

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