1 To whom is Fleurs dedicated? Victor Hugo Arthur Rimbaud Paul Valery Theophile Gautier 2 In "To the Reader" Baudelaire compares the reader to a beggar prince peasant criminal 3 In "To the Reader" who pulls our strings? God Ennui Satan Lust 4 In "To the Reader" what does one squeeze to get a bit of pleasure? An apple A tamarind A grape An orange 5 In "To the Reader" what "riots in our brain?" A shrivelled orange A million worms Dullness A demon nation 6 In "To the Reader" why don't we murder or rape? We lack the desire We lack the nerve We lack the means We lack the strength 7 In "To the Reader" who is the foullest creature? Ennui Death Satan Lust 8 In "To the Reader" how is Ennui depicted? Dreaming of scaffolds Smoking a pipe Surrounded by evil creatures All of these 9 In "To the Reader" the Reader is described as all the following except Baudelaire's brother Baudelaire's fellow man An angel A hypocrite 10 In "Benediction" who is angry when the poet is born? God Satan His mother His father 11 In "Benediction" how does the mother feel about her son? She loves him She is indifferent toward him She loathes him She fears him 12 In "Benediction" who watches over the child? God An angel A nun A devil 13 In "Benediction" what is the child's demeanor? Happy Fearful Tempestuous Mournful 14 In "Benediction" how do people around the poet treat him? They persecute him They shun him They worship him They are afraid of him 15 In "Benediction" the woman plans to do all the following except seduce the poet worship the poet lead the poet to worship her claw the poet's heart out 16 In "Benediction" the poet thanks God for his sorrows mother life woman 17 In "Benediction" the poet compares man's eyes to pools stars mirrors candles 18 In "The Albatross" who brings down the bird? The poet Sailors Satan Children 19 In "The Albatross" how is the bird described once he is captured? Unseemly Piteous Comical All of these 20 In "The Albatross" whom does the albatross represent? The poet Beauty God Nature 21 In "The Albatross" how is the poet treated? He is revered He is mocked He is admired He is ignored 22 In "Elevation" what takes flight? An angel An albatross The poet's spirit The soul of a child 23 In "Correspondences" Nature is a dream miracle temple paradise 24 In "Correspondences" Man walks in a grove of jewels spirits symbols signs 25 In "Correspondences" what come together? Stars and trees Trees and streams The senses The spirits