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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many eyes does the drone have in the poem "A Drone Scans the Wreckage"?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 25.
(d) 15.
2. What was wool worn next to the skin once symbolic of in the poem "Princess Clothing"?
(a) Ceasefire.
(b) An army decree.
(c) Weddings.
(d) Poverty.
3. What do hearts do in the poem "The Tin Woodwoman Gets a Massage"?
(a) Hurt.
(b) Bleed.
(c) Change.
(d) Stop.
4. What was standing there when the door was opened in Part 3 of the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
(a) Life.
(b) Death.
(c) Sunset.
(d) Desire.
5. What happens to Cassandra's hometown in the poem "Cassandra Considers Declining the Gift"?
(a) It is swept away in a flood.
(b) It burns down.
(c) It flourishes.
(d) It is struck by lightening.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color is anger in the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
2. Why does the speaker not realize how good things were in the poem "Salt"?
3. What question does the speaker wonder about her dead sister in Part 7 of the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
4. What could the speaker do to save her sister if this were a story in the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
5. Why do people give others souvenirs from vacations in the poem "Souvenir"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do people carve jack-o-lanterns in the poem "Carving the Jacks"?
2. Why does the speaker implore people to keep their clothes on in the poem "Everyone Else's Sex Life"?
3. What would be the advantage to slugs reproducing by bud or spore, according to Atwood in "Double-Entry Slug Sex"?
4. What kind of people were the Scythians in the poem "Digging Up the Scythians"?
5. What are some contradictions about cicadas in the poem by the same title?
6. What does the speaker's mother in the poem "Blizzard" fight?
7. What is the poem "Betrayal" about?
8. What is the problem with souvenirs, according to the speaker in the poem by the same name?
9. What happens when the Tin Woodwoman gets a massage in the poem by the same name?
10. What does the speaker in "Everyone Else's Sex Life" think about everyone else's sex life?
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