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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Awful Rowing Toward God.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many sections are in "The Operation"?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

2. How is marriage portrayed in "Man and Wife"?
(a) A blessed escape.
(b) A career like any other.
(c) A dismal trap.
(d) Playing house eternally.

3. Where is the speaker headed in "Rowing"?
(a) Hell.
(b) Heaven.
(c) An island called God.
(d) Purgatory.

4. How many parts is All My Pretty Ones divided into?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

5. What is the title of the poem "Rats Live On No Evil Star" based on?
(a) A palindrome.
(b) A nursery rhyme.
(c) A fragment of a dream.
(d) A nonsensical phrase her daughter said.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is portrayed as God in "The God-Monger"?

2. "Hansel and Gretel" is about whose wild obsession?

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

4. What is the first poem in Live or Die?

5. In what point of view is "It Is a Spring Afternoon" written?

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