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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ci Vediamo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The hermit in one of Hugo's assumptions eats mostly _____.
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Sardines.
(c) Grub worms.
(d) Fried potatoes.

2. What era does Hugo say embodies sentimentality?
(a) The Victorian era.
(b) The Classical era.
(c) The Neo-Classical era.
(d) The Post-modern era.

3. The British colonel that Hugo meets in Europe on his tour of duty is what member of the British aristocracy?
(a) An earl.
(b) A duke.
(c) A baron.
(d) A count.

4. Where does Hugo suggest placing a typed poem in order to feel pressure to work on it some more?
(a) In a drawer.
(b) In a pocket.
(c) On a mirror.
(d) On the wall.

5. Hugo says that once a language exists only to convey information, it is _____.
(a) Dying.
(b) Evolved.
(c) Dictating.
(d) Interesting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city does Hugo visit again in April, 1964?

2. Where have three prostitutes set up shop a quarter of a mile from Hugo's squadron?

3. If a person can't think small when writing a poem, Hugo suggests that he try _____.

4. How does Hugo describe Roethke's clothes?

5. Which short story of Faulkner's has the protagonist, Snopes?

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