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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The grain elevator in one assumption is _____.
(a) Silver.
(b) Rusted through.
(c) Lopsided.
(d) Completely full.

2. One assumption has the _____ being run by a kind man who lets kids in for free when nobody is looking.
(a) Penny arcade.
(b) Carnival.
(c) Swimming pool.
(d) Movie house.

3. Where do the grocer's children live in one assumption?
(a) New York.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Paris.
(d) Toledo.

4. Hugo states that all art that has endured has an element of _____.
(a) Plagiarism.
(b) Schmaltz.
(c) Disguise.
(d) Surprise.

5. Hugo offers one way of getting off the triggering subject by suggesting that one use words for the sake of their _____.
(a) Origins.
(b) Orientations.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Meanings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yeats is noted by Hugo as saying that, "as a writer, your most important arguments are with _____".

2. Hugo maintains that once the poet has a certain amount of _____, one can forget it in the act of writing.

3. Hugo teaches that what type of words soften the impact of language?

4. What does Hugo say seldom happens to writers who don't work at it?

5. Hugo uses single-syllabic words to show _____.

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