Adam's Curse Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Adam's Curse? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. The speaker says a single line of poetry can take…


A decade
A few moments
Weeks
Hours
Q. The "stitching and unstitching" of a poem refers to…


Editing
Making it into a dress
Crumpling it up and throwing it away
Coming up with lines off the top of your head
Q. What else does the speaker say takes a lot of work but is considered "idle," just like poetry?


Banking
Scrubbing floors
Love
Collecting seashells
Q. Lovers used to do what to display their love, says the speaker?


Quote from old books
Run through the streets screaming
Bring their significant others pizza
Get tattooed
Q. The "beautiful, mild" woman says that women learn that ____ takes work, too, just like poetry.


Beauty
Marriage
Raising small birds
Art