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The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke Quiz

Rainer Maria Rilke
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke.

The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke Quiz

Rainer Maria Rilke
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke.

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In which instrument does Rilke believe Orpheus is perceivable? (from Book 1, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke : Chapter 8, Sonnets to Orpheus)

2.

In the poem in which the narrator is lying in bed, how many flights above ground is he or she? (from Book 1, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke : Chapter 5, The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge)

3.

In the last sonnet of Book 1, Chapter 9, what does Rilke pay homage to? (from Book 1, The Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke : Chapter 9, More Sonnets to Orpheus)

4.

According to Rilke's suggestion, which of the following should be used to remember Orpheus? (from Book 1, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke : Chapter 8, Sonnets to Orpheus)

5.

What is the translation of "Black Cat," as shown in the translated version of the poem? (from Book 1, The Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke : Chapter 3, New Poems II)

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