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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Island [2]" - "Un-American Investigators".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what setting does the beginning of the poem "Life is Fine" take place?
(a) At a river.
(b) At a carnival.
(c) At a circus.
(d) At a lake.

2. The poem "Troubled Woman" likens the subject to a flower in what season?
(a) Autumn.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

3. How many times does the speaker of "Final Call" invoke the word "Come!" (134) in the poem's final stanza?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

4. How much money does the speaker of the poem "Midnight Raffle" invest in the raffle?
(a) 10 cents.
(b) 5 cents.
(c) 25 cents.
(d) $1.

5. Besides English, what other language is included within the poem entitled "Final Call"?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Italian.
(d) Russian.

Short Answer Questions

1. The poem "Late Last Night" depicts the subject as he sits in what location while he cries over his lost love?

2. What instrument does the subject of the poem "The Weary Blues" play?

3. About whom is the speaker of the poem "Silent One" speaking?

4. What element is said to be useless to "one who will not live" (132) within the poem "Junior Addict"?

5. What is the first allusion included within the poem "Final Call"?

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