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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Sympathy in White Major," what does the narrator drink?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Soda.
(c) Gin.
(d) Lemonade.

2. In "Dublinesque," what is passing through the streets?
(a) A bus.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A parade.
(d) A trolley.

3. In the poem "To the Sea," for what does the narrator search the sand?
(a) Cricket jumpers.
(b) Famous cricketers.
(c) Jiminy Cricket.
(d) Cricket squeaks.

4. In the poem "Sympathy in White Major," what does the narrator say is not his favorite color?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

5. In the poem "Dockery and Son," what does the narrator eat?
(a) An awful pie.
(b) An apple.
(c) A hamburger.
(d) A banana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish this line from the poem "Going, Going": "Excuses that make them all ______."

2. What is the name of the cafe in "Going, Going"?

3. In the poem "Sympathy in White Major," how many ice cubes does the narrator put in his glass?

4. In the poem "Toads Revisited," where is the narrator?

5. In the poem "Send No Money," what does the narrator say he spent his youth chasing?

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