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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 805-1081.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Poem 215, Emily asks if those in Eden wear _____ .
(a) Wings.
(b) New shoes.
(c) Sandals.
(d) Haloes.

2. In Poem 964, Emily writes about the way in which God accepts His children. Although Emily tells Jesus she does not know Him, He tells her who He is and _________.
(a) His father's name.
(b) His plans.
(c) His sins.
(d) From where he comes.

3. In Poem 292, Emily encourages one to go ahead and try even if the courage is not there. She suggests holding a steady _____ and also taking deep breaths.
(a) Posture.
(b) Hand.
(c) Resolve.
(d) Mettle.

4. In Poem 215, Emily ends with concern that the other ransomed will laugh at her, but she is hopeful that paradise won't be as lonely as where?
(a) New England.
(b) Her soul.
(c) The South.
(d) Europe.

5. In the second stanza of Poem 234, Emily talks about the cost associated with going to heaven. Here she uses _____ terminology in her description.
(a) Christian.
(b) Medical.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Banking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Poem 256 turns the idea of hope on its head. Emily writes about becoming _________.

2. In Poem 809, the act of being loved turns people into _______.

3. Poem 245 is a poem of loss. In it Emily speaks of a ____ that she has.

4. In Poem 536, if people must have pain, people would prefer to have what to deaden the unpleasant sensations?

5. In the final stanza of Poem 507, Emily writes about the cat's dashed hopes for what?

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