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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the author's first book of poetry?
(a) Elizabeth Gone.
(b) To Bedlam and Part Way Back.
(c) The Moss of His Skin.
(d) Kind Sir: These Woods.

2. What does the speaker pledge in "The Fortress"?
(a) Lifelong creativity.
(b) Unconditional love.
(c) Unwavering loyalty.
(d) Eternal friendship.

3. "Music Swims Back To Me" presents an irony of the freedom where?
(a) In a hospital room.
(b) In an asylum.
(c) Confined to a home.
(d) Parenthood.

4. Where do the poems come from in Transformations?
(a) Greek mythology.
(b) The stories of Hans Christian Anderson.
(c) Aesop's Fables.
(d) Grimm's Fairy Tales.

5. What is the last poem in Live or Die?
(a) "Self in 1958."
(b) "Die."
(c) "Live."
(d) "The Addict."

Short Answer Questions

1. What must be found in "Kind Sir: These Woods"?

2. "The Interrogation of the Man of Many Hearts" is a poetic dialogue between the speaker and who?

3. What type of poem is "For the Year of the Insane"?

4. "The Bells" ponders about the search for love and acceptance from whom?

5. What are the maiden's replacement hands made of in "The Maiden Without Hands"?

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