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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 165-184.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the speaker try to wake a soldier in "Futility?"
(a) By moving him into the sun.
(b) By shaking him.
(c) With smelling salts.
(d) By tossing water in his face.

2. Who is sleeping in "The Kind Ghosts?"
(a) A ghost.
(b) A soldier.
(c) No one.
(d) A woman.

3. Who wishes they could go to war in "S.I.W.?"
(a) The soldier's brothers.
(b) The soldier's father.
(c) The soldier's sisters.
(d) The soldier's classmates.

4. "Antaeus: A Fragment" describes a fight between ______ and Antaeus.
(a) Gabriel.
(b) God.
(c) Heracles.
(d) Samson.

5. Who delivers news of the soldier in "The Dead-Beat?"
(a) An unnamed soldier.
(b) The doctor.
(c) The speaker.
(d) The commander.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first appendix in Collected Poems?

2. What does the speaker see in "My Shy Hand?"

3. Why does the speaker deprive himself of worldly pleasures in "Training?"

4. What piece of artillery does the speaker marvel at in "Sonnet?"

5. What are men reading in "Smile, Smile, Smile?"

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