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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which profession does Hugo believe should be able to retire in twenty years with a full pension like policemen, firemen, and service personnel?
(a) Bankers.
(b) Fiction writers.
(c) Poets.
(d) Teachers.

2. The town doctor in one of the assumptions is _____.
(a) A gifted healer.
(b) Dying of cancer.
(c) Corrupt and incompetent.
(d) Also the town drunk.

3. What instrument does Lou McGarrity play?
(a) Trombone.
(b) Flute.
(c) Tuba.
(d) Piano.

4. Hugo says that for Roehtke, the rules are simply one way to help a poet get to _____.
(a) A master's degree.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Publish.
(d) The gold.

5. At what age does Hugo start teaching?
(a) Sixty-five.
(b) Forty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hugo states that formal verse can help a young poet locate things to say, and can also _____ him to say things he wouldn't say.

2. What is the term Hugo uses for an imperfect or partial rhyme?

3. One assumption says that the churches are always _____.

4. To what do academic professors attribute the sudden popularity of creative writing classes, according to Hugo?

5. What is it called when a poet restates the same idea in a different way?

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