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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ci Vediamo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which clever, witty writer is described by Hugo as being able to conform the music of poetry to truth effectively?
(a) Auden.
(b) Yeats.
(c) Pound.
(d) Himself.

2. Which famous poet does Hugo say informs and fills another body during the writing of a poem?
(a) Poe.
(b) Dickinson.
(c) Frost.
(d) Keats.

3. Which famous poet does Hugo say becomes someone else during the writing of a poem?
(a) Neruda.
(b) Wilde.
(c) Lowell.
(d) Auden.

4. Which short story of Faulkner's has the protagonist, Snopes?
(a) "Mirrors of Charle Street".
(b) "Home".
(c) "Jealousy".
(d) "Barn Burning".

5. The surrounding country in one assumption is _____.
(a) Filled with oil wells.
(b) On fire all the time.
(c) Lush.
(d) Uninhabited.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the British colonel remind Hugo of?

2. What city does Hugo visit again in April, 1964?

3. Which famous poet does Hugo say escapes from personality during the writing of a poem?

4. Hugo observes that the three prostitutes look so scroungy that one might contract VD just ____.

5. If a person can't think small when writing a poem, Hugo suggests that he try _____.

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