Paris Spleen, 1869 Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does the poet say about being drunk in "Get Yourself Drunk"? (from Section 10: The Rope, Vocations, The Thyrsus & Get Yourself Drunk)

People should always be drunk.

People need to help others get drunk.

People should avoid drinking.

Drinking should be reserved for the wealthy.

2.

In "The Generous Gambler", what do the people in the sanctuary look like? (from Section 9: A Heroic Death, Counterfeit Money & The Generous Gambler)

Old.

Confused.

Bored.

Happy.

3.

In "The Eyes of the Poor", how many children does the narrator say the poor man had with him? (from Section 8: Solitude, Plans, Beautiful Dorothy & The Eyes of the Poor)

Two.

Three.

Four.

One.

4.

What does the hair feel like in "A Hemisphere in Her Hair"? (from Section 6: The Clock, A Hemisphere in Her Hair, Invitation to the Voyage & The Toy of the Poor)

Heavy.

Waves.

Silk.

Flax.

5.

What is the woman's mouth compared to in "The Desire to Paint"? (from Section 11: Already!, Windows & The Desire to Paint)

A cloud.

A cake.

A flower.

A star.

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