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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 the phrase “he always has longing who hastens to sea” (l. 47), how many relatively stressed / emphasized syllables are present?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

2. In line 29, “proud and puffed up with wine, what I, weary,” offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Supposition.
(b) Apposition.
(c) Opposition.
(d) Proposition.

3. To which of the following does "his fleshly cloak" (l. 94) refer?
(a) Bearskin rug.
(b) Body.
(c) Parchment.
(d) Skirt steak.

4. The narrator claims to be doubted by which of the following (ll. 27-30)?
(a) He who furnished commencement gowns.
(b) She who knows the old wisdom.
(c) His own heart and mind.
(d) He who has tasted life’s joy in towns.

5. The narrator remarks that "The joys of the Lord than this dead life" are which of the following (ll. 64-65)?
(a) Sweeter.
(b) Hotter.
(c) Colder.
(d) Softer.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which of the following does the narrator note the tern replies (l. 23)?

2. The narrator notes a lack of which of the following (ll. 25-26)?

3. By which of the following were the narrator's "feet, bound by frost” (ll. 9-10)?

4. How does the narrator describe a brother's soul (l. 100)?

5. Which of the following does the narrator assert is true of “he whose lot is fairest on land” (ll. 12-13)?

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