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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Prodigal Son.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In stanza three of 'The Creation,' what body of water does the author use to describe darkness?
(a) A river.
(b) An ocean.
(c) A bay.
(d) A swamp.

2. In 'Listen, Lord,' what does the preacher say the congregation need to be filled with?
(a) Soul.
(b) God.
(c) Faith.
(d) Water.

3. What is missing in the city the prodigal son travels to?
(a) A cattle ranch.
(b) A place to pray.
(c) A market.
(d) Sin.

4. Who does the speaker of 'Listen, Lord' want the people to worship?
(a) The Angels.
(b) Him.
(c) The King.
(d) God.

5. In 'Listen, Lord,' what does the speaker want the congregation to realize?
(a) They are lucky.
(b) They are pious.
(c) They are kind.
(d) They are smaller then God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the speaker of 'Listen, Lord' want to prevent sinners from entering?

2. What tool does the speaker in 'Listen, Lord' say the preachers words should be similar to?

3. In the poem 'The Creation,' what appears in the sky at the end of stanza seven?

4. What does God step into in 'The Creation' ?

5. How does the speaker describe God in the poem 'Listen, Lord'?

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