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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven. Major and Minor Surgery: On Revision and Writer's Block B. Reflections.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "One's-Self, En Masse" begins with a quote by which famous poet?
(a) Dickinson.
(b) Emerson.
(c) Whitman.
(d) Pound.

2. The author includes part of a poem including:
(a) Movie titles.
(b) Body parts.
(c) Objects on his desk.
(d) Fruits.

3. What type of song is "Shall We Dance?"
(a) Waltz.
(b) Rhumba.
(c) Line dance.
(d) Pas de deux.

4. What famous poet is referred to in "Rhapsodizing Repetitions?"
(a) Pound.
(b) Poe.
(c) Heaney.
(d) Ashbery.

5. The author in this section refers to which famous poet?
(a) Roethke.
(b) Rumi.
(c) Rilke.
(d) Rimbaud.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Cut-and-Shuffle" requires the students to write how many poems?

2. The technique in this section is compared to what type of puzzle?

3. Which of the following is not one of the objectives in the exercise?

4. What famous woman is referred to in this section?

5. Which author believes that the text on revision is completely wrong?

(see the answer key)

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