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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Silence and Solitude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Hero and Lysander?
(a) Christopher Marlowe.
(b) E.E. Cummings.
(c) W. W. Phelps.
(d) Shakespeare.

2. How big is the house in Madam and Her Madam?
(a) 2 rooms.
(b) 20 rooms.
(c) 12 rooms.
(d) 8 rooms.

3. To what is the person in Sense of Something Coming compared?
(a) A light.
(b) A car.
(c) A dress.
(d) A flag.

4. What does the woman in The Eaten Heart swear to never do again at the end of the poem?
(a) Live till morning.
(b) Eat meat.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Make love.

5. What is wrong with the husband in I'm Going to Georgia?
(a) He is sick.
(b) He is a drunk.
(c) He is cheating.
(d) He is poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is steady throughout The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?

2. Whom does Seamus Haney write to in In Memoriam MKH (1911-1984)?

3. What does Wendy Cope think little else of?

4. According to Kennedy, what is marriage?

5. Who wrote A Very Valentine?

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