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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Lines 1-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who alters the text of the poem's Epigraph?
(a) William Wordsworth.
(b) Derek Roper.
(c) Thomas Burnet.
(d) Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

2. What is the purpose of the notes?
(a) Clarification of the poem's meaning.
(b) Historical information about seafaring in the 18th century.
(c) To direct the reader's attention to the poem's meter.
(d) To add mystery to the poem.

3. Who wins the ancient Mariner?
(a) The Pilot.
(b) The Hermit.
(c) Death.
(d) Life-in-Death.

4. What distracts the Guest?
(a) An Albatross.
(b) The Mariner's beard.
(c) Bridal Music.
(d) His wife.

5. What does the Mariner ask the Hermit to do?
(a) To repair his boat.
(b) To help him bury his shipmates.
(c) To absolve him of his sins.
(d) To bring him home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comes through the snow-fog and is joyfully received?

2. How many parts are there in the poem?

3. What does the approaching ship resemble?

4. How high is the ice in the polar region?

5. What does the Mariner see in the moonlight?

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