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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Torn Down From Glory Daily" describes an encounter with a group of what?
(a) Gulls.
(b) Crows.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Ducks.

2. What is the purpose of poetry in "The Black Art"?
(a) Companion.
(b) Catharsis.
(c) Spiritual mentor.
(d) Salvation.

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

4. In what point of view is "It Is a Spring Afternoon" written?
(a) Second-person.
(b) First-person.
(c) Third-person.
(d) It is unclear.

5. What award was given to the author for Live or Die?
(a) The Pushcart Prize.
(b) The Nobel Prize.
(c) The Edgar Allen Poe Prize.
(d) The Pulitzer Prize.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the speaker traveling to see in the poem "Flight"?

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

3. "Kind Sir: These Woods" is a meditation on becoming what?

4. What is the tone of "Sylvia's Death"?

5. What is the purpose of "Somewhere in Africa"?

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