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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How is the woman as a painting subject described in "The Desire to Paint"? (from Section 11: Already!, Windows & The Desire to Paint)

A large void.

A troubled face.

A sleeping bear.

A black star.

2.

Why is Fancioulle's lord in "A Heroic Death" sentenced to death? (from Section 9: A Heroic Death, Counterfeit Money & The Generous Gambler)

For robbing the king.

For printing books.

For hurting a woman.

For staging a rebellion.

3.

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

A star.

A flower.

A cake.

A cloud.

4.

Why do the fairies in "The Fairies' Gifts" have to work quickly? (from Section 7: The Fairies' Gifts, The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame & Evening Twilight)

The children they work with age quickly.

They will lose their powers if they slow down.

They naturally move fast.

They have a time limit.

5.

In "A Hemisphere in Her Hair", what color hair does the poet focus on? (from Section 6: The Clock, A Hemisphere in Her Hair, Invitation to the Voyage & The Toy of the Poor)

Red.

Brown.

Blonde.

Black.

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