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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 507, Emily refers to the bird as _____ which revealed a thousand toes and then ran away on them.
(a) Desperation.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Bliss.

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

3. In Poem 292, Emily writes about gathering the _____ to do something one is afraid to do.
(a) Courage.
(b) Mettle.
(c) Strength.
(d) Gusto.

4. In Poem 277, Emily contemplates what might happen if she were to do what?
(a) Marry.
(b) Kill her friend.
(c) Kill herself.
(d) Have children.

5. Poem 254 presents a beautiful picture of the idea of hope. In this poem Emily portrays hope as a _______.
(a) Cloud.
(b) Bird.
(c) Cat.
(d) Window.

Short Answer Questions

1. Emily concludes Poem 1075 by stating this is a day when nature is caught without its ____.

2. Emily uses images of the Biblical characters _______ in Poem 540.

3. In Poem 1075, Emily writes about nature in one of its less regal moments. What is described by Emily in this poem?

4. In Poem 536, if they can't have ______, humans would prefer to have no pain.

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

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