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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the second stanza of 'The Creation' what is the only thing that God can see?
(a) Joy.
(b) Light.
(c) Darkness.
(d) Despair.

2. Where does the speaker of 'Listen, Lord' want to prevent sinners from entering?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Hell.
(c) Purgatory.
(d) Home.

3. How does the speaker describe the congregation in 'Listen, Lord'?
(a) As full plates.
(b) As full pitchers.
(c) As empty pitchers.
(d) As empty plates.

4. In 'Listen, Lord,' what emotional position is the speaker in during the first stanza?
(a) A happy position.
(b) A powerful position.
(c) A humble position
(d) A sad position.

5. How does God feel about the creation of light?
(a) He frowns.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is sad.
(d) He is pleased.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker ask for the sinners in the poem 'Listen, Lord'?

2. Where is the speaker going in the first stanza of 'Listen, Lord'?

3. In the poem 'The Creation' what helps things to grow in stanza seven?

4. In 'Listen, Lord,' what does Johnson write that the preacher should be able to look through ?

5. How does God create light?

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