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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Oral Messages.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does golf go on in "Junkman's Obbligato"?
(a) Jackson Square.
(b) Burning Tree.
(c) Golden Gate.
(d) Central Park.

2. In Poem 6, what wouldn't sing where the statue was being erected?
(a) Girls.
(b) Choirs.
(c) Birds.
(d) Angels.

3. In Poem 14, the poet writes, "Don't let that horse eat that ____."
(a) Apple.
(b) Cloud.
(c) Song.
(d) Violin.

4. In "I Am Waiting," the poet writes he is waiting for someone to really discover what?
(a) America.
(b) Truth.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Beauty.

5. In "Autobiography," where is the poet leading a quiet life?
(a) Golden Gate.
(b) Mike's Place.
(c) The sunset.
(d) Jack's Place.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Poem 7, the poet writes, "What could she say to the fantastic _____

2. The poet writes in Poem 13 that he would paint a different kind of what?

3. Besides the Gettysburg address, what other address has the author heard, according to "Autobiography"?

4. The poet writes in "I Am Waiting," that he is waiting for the deepest South to just stop what?

5. What are the "patriotic maidens" wearing in Poem 2?

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