The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stray Thoughts on Roethke and Teaching.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hugo sits home on Saturday nights _____ in one assumption.
(a) Drawing comic book characters.
(b) Listening to the radio.
(c) Eating fast food.
(d) Watching television.

2. Where do people sit a lot in one assumption?
(a) On swings in the park.
(b) On their sofas.
(c) In their cars at stoplights that don't work.
(d) On their porches.

3. Hugo maintains that once the poet has a certain amount of _____, one can forget it in the act of writing.
(a) Experience.
(b) Accumulated technique.
(c) Raw talent.
(d) Formal training.

4. In one of Hugo's assumptions, _____ at the farmer's market is punishable by death.
(a) Eating mushrooms.
(b) Bargaining.
(c) Selling corn.
(d) Stealing.

5. According to Hugo, Valery says that when words are used to convey information, they _____.
(a) Become true.
(b) Reanimate.
(c) Correlate.
(d) Dissolve.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which day of the week does the wind stop blowing in one assumption?

2. What do the people in one assumption do to ward off boredom?

3. In the Hugo's opinion, a poet must have a streak of _____.

4. Hugo states that some traditionalists seem to think that _____ exist to be solved for their own sake, as if the poet is an engineer.

5. What animal roams the streets in one assumption?

(see the answer key)

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