1 Authorities' hopes are shaped by nautili devils poets mercenaries 2 Who is entrapped by teatime fame? Writers Mercenaries Authorities Poets 3 Commuters are described as authoritative comfortable dull friendly 4 The shell is broken opulent heavy thin 5 The souvenir of hope is authoritative raw comfortable perishable 6 The outside is glossy white dull white gray pink 7 The inner surface is ragged dull matte glossy 8 When does the nautilus guard her eggs? Never Day and night Night Day 9 What does she not do until the eggs hatch? Sleep Speak Eat Move 10 How many arms does she have? 10 8 4 2 11 What fish is she compared to? A devilfish A clownfish A catfish A piranha 12 What does she do for the eggs? Ignores them Hides them Separates them Crushes them 13 She refers to her eggs as spheres freight babies packages 14 What Greek hero does the poet mention? Ajax Achilles Paris Hercules 15 What does the crab do to Hercules? Hinders him Devours him Inspires him Kills him 16 When the eggs are freed, they die they make their own shells they leave the shell intact they break the shell 17 What creature's nest does the poet mention? Bee Wasp Bird Rat 18 The chiton-folds are compared to the Parthenon horse the wasp nest the glossy sea Hercules and his labor 19 What is "the only fortress / strong enough to trust to"? Family Love Mother The sea 20 The mother's love is nurturing intense obsessive all of these 21 The nautilus makes her shell for the eggs the crab the commuters the authorities 22 What best describes the nautilus? Indifferent Morose Reserved Dedicated 23 The shell is depicted as ragged heavy capacious fragile 24 The following are themes of the poem except maternal love religion the sea endurance 25 The eggs never hatch are watched intensively resist against their mother's love do not break the shell