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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I will Come Back | The Portrait in the Rock | Fiesta's End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the poet say about his friend's face in the rock in "The Portrait in the Rock"?
(a) That it is cracked.
(b) That it is his own country.
(c) That it resembles his own youth.
(d) That it is too permanent.

2. What do the bells in "Autumn Returns" mean?
(a) That someone has died.
(b) That someone has been saved.
(c) That it is six o'clock.
(d) That it is time for church.

3. In the beginning of "The Ships," what do the ships carry?
(a) Goods.
(b) Weapons.
(c) People.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does the poet say he used to be called in "Fiesta's End"?
(a) Father.
(b) Friend.
(c) Mister.
(d) Pablo.

5. In "I will come Back," where does the poet say to look for him?
(a) Behind a tree.
(b) Within the rivers.
(c) Between the stones.
(d) Under the grass.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Ships," what type of ships are described as being the worst?

2. In "Rain," what are the Queen's hands compared to?

3. What is ruined at the end of "There's No Forgetting"?

4. In "Ode with a Lament," when does the poet realize he is too old for the woman?

5. In the beginning of "Ode with a Lament," what does the poet say the woman is ready for?

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