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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The narrator remarks that “Storms beat the stone cliffs where the tern answered them, / icy-feathered” (ll. 23-24). The passage offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Proposition.
(b) Supposition.
(c) Apposition.
(d) Opposition.

3. What musician does the narrator claim to have heard (ll. 19-20)?
(a) The wild swan.
(b) The red cardinal.
(c) The clucking chicken.
(d) The tame goose.

4. What happens to the earth's nobility (l. 89)?
(a) It withers.
(b) It increases.
(c) It goes away.
(d) It eats.

5. Line 67, “that earthly goods will endure forever,” offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Endemic.
(b) Entrepreneurship.
(c) End-stop.
(d) Enjambment.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator claims to be doubted by which of the following (ll. 27-30)?

2. Of which of the following is narrator deprived when he “wretched with care, dwelt all winter / on the ice-cold sea in the paths of exile" (ll. 13-16)?

3. The narrator remarks that “no sheltering family / could bring consolation to” which of the following (ll. 25-26)?

4. The narrator notes that which of the following darkened (l. 31)?

5. In line 29, “proud and puffed up with wine, what I, weary,” how many relatively stressed / emphasized syllables are present?

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