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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 24 - 33 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the witchgrass say it will someday do at the end of "Witchgrass"?
(a) Come back to haunt the gardener.
(b) Take over the earth.
(c) Die out completely.
(d) Constitute the field.

2. Who is the speaker in "Snowdrops"?
(a) A snowdrop flower.
(b) A snowflake.
(c) God.
(d) The poet.

3. Who is the speaker in "Witchgrass"?
(a) The poet.
(b) A field.
(c) God.
(d) A witchgrass plant.

4. Where does the trillium flower describe waking in "Trillilum"?
(a) A dark forest.
(b) A blue meadow.
(c) A bright garden.
(d) A moss-covered rock.

5. The poet in "Matins" (#3) ask God if what may be his goal?
(a) Devotion.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Disbelief.
(d) Immortality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does God tell humanity they can do in "Spring Snow"?

2. What does the speaker of "Scilla" say humans are always planning?

3. Who does the speaker in "Field Flowers" address?

4. What surprised the snowdrop flower at the end of "Snowdrops"?

5. Who is the speaker in "The Hawthorn Tree"?

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