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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Live or Die.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What changes does "The Double Image" follow?
(a) Career.
(b) Family.
(c) Seasonal.
(d) Life.

2. In what year did the author receive an award for Live or Die?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1967.

3. What is the subject of "The Operation"?
(a) Biopsy.
(b) Amputation.
(c) Abortion.
(d) Lobotomy.

4. "With Mercy For the Greedy" makes a statement about art as what?
(a) Religion.
(b) Sin.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Salvation.

5. Who does the speaker identify with in "Consorting With Angels"?
(a) Mary Magdalen.
(b) Joan of Arc.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) Sylvia Plath.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Doctor Martin?

2. What is the sister poem to "The Double Image"?

3. What aspect of childhood does "The Bells" reflect on?

4. Part I of the author's first book of poetry deals with the trauma of what?

5. In what year were the letters written that inspired "Walking in Paris"?

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