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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sexton's poem reads that it is not enough to read Hesse and to drink __________________.
(a) Clam chowder.
(b) Beer.
(c) Wine.
(d) Vodka.

2. The gallow birds sucked up the blood like __________ and also gave promises to the servant.
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Gasoline.
(c) Water.
(d) Ashes.

3. Sexton questions the ability of a ____________ to become a piece of sculpture, though she admits it could.
(a) Stone.
(b) Boy.
(c) Painting.
(d) Paper clip.

4. The doctor thinks that a dog only laps _________ once when he is told that the Godfather will take him away.
(a) Stone.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Poison.
(d) Lime.

5. What color are the eyes of the virgin, according to Sexton in her poem about Snow White?
(a) Violet.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the boy puts his finger into the pool which he is told not to touch or to pollute?

2. The speaker in the first poem is the ____________________, as she introduces herself.

3. The world, Sexton says, is filled with __________. A rose must have a stem.

4. The witch's heart shrinks to the size of a _________ when the prince and Rapunzel find each other.

5. Upon finding a string, the boy would look for a _________, according to the poem.

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