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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last word of Spring?
(a) Life.
(b) Spring.
(c) Live.
(d) Die.

2. What is placed at the foot of the deceased in the first stanza of An End?
(a) A rose.
(b) A tear.
(c) A stone.
(d) A poem.

3. Upon what does the poem's speaker's head rest in After Death?
(a) The bosom of her lover.
(b) Pillows.
(c) A tree's root.
(d) A mossy rock.

4. Whose wings does God guide in Spring?
(a) The cleft swallows'.
(b) The bright-eyed eagles'.
(c) The dipping martins'.
(d) The vibrant cardinals'.

5. On the last day of what season does the deceased of An End die?
(a) Summer.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the poem's speaker and her unspecified companion sit in An End?

2. What is nursed in its grave by Death in Spring?

3. How many eyes ought the peacocks have in A Birthday?

4. At what hour does the sun scorch up the world in Spring?

5. What does the man in After Death who leans over the poem's speaker do after moving away from her?

(see the answer key)

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