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Part VI Quiz
Test your knowledge of Part VII. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What does the Hermit's willingness to approach the Mariner and his ship signify?
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His sense of Christian charity and good will
The possibility that he is an immortal being
His morbid interest in the Mariner's misfortune
The possibility that he will waylay the Mariner
What does the Mariner's response to sinking indicate about how he has changed?
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He has learned to use the ship as a weapon against nature
He has become just like the Hermit and the Pilot
He has learned to accept his fate and surrender to nature
He has lost touch with nature and is no longer religious
Why does the Mariner tell his story over and over?
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He enjoys storytelling and wishes to entertain
He is forced to by the Hermit to tell the tale
He hopes to gain wealth and fame from his tale
He feels agony that is only relieved by telling his tale
What final lesson does the Mariner emphasize to the Wedding Guest?
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The importance of celebrating marital love
The importance of prayer and loving God's creations
The importance of pious and allegorical storytelling
The importance of venturing to sea and experiencing life
What assertion does the poem make about the power of storytelling in its final lines?
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It suggests that storytelling is the only way to celebrate God
It indicates that storytelling is useful for transcending nature
It posits that storytelling can guide people toward salvation
All of the above
