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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pact (Sonata) | Waltz | Brussels | Being Born in the Woods.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it difficult to see in "Thinking, Tangling Shadows"?
(a) Because of night time.
(b) Because of the crowd.
(c) Because of a fog.
(d) Because of closed eyes.

2. What does the poet see in the ocean in "Oceanic South"?
(a) A ray of light.
(b) A shipwreck.
(c) A lonely island.
(d) A school of fish.

3. What color is evoked in the beginning of "Serenade"?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

4. In "Waltz," what does the poet say to not expect to find?
(a) War in times of peace.
(b) Love as it is meant to be.
(c) Him as he used to be.
(d) Justice from the government.

5. What are the "black days" in "Bleak System"?
(a) Death.
(b) When the poet was ill.
(c) A time of war.
(d) Being in love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet consider in "Sonata and Destructions"?

2. In "Alliance (Sonata)," what time of day is it?

3. In "Brussels," what does the poet say moves too quickly?

4. At the end of "Barcarole," who does the poet say won't listen to him?

5. In "Being Born in the Woods," what is born again?

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