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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 600-722.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Poem 118, Emily wishes she could do away with all of humanity and begin her time in _________.
(a) Seclusion.
(b) Hell.
(c) Isolation.
(d) Eternity.

2. In Poem 339, Emily writes of her wonder that such small flowers can hold so much beautiful ____.
(a) Color.
(b) Pollen.
(c) Smell.
(d) Glory.

3. In Poem 621, Emily asks for only one thing. What does she offer for it?
(a) All her money.
(b) Her faith.
(c) Her life.
(d) Her writing.

4. Poem 256 turns the idea of hope on its head. Emily writes about becoming _________.
(a) Buried in her garden.
(b) Lost after once being found.
(c) Blessed and married.
(d) Married and widowed.

5. In Poem 168, Emily notes that the _____ call flowers simply flowers while other people classify these same flowers into groups.
(a) Ignorant.
(b) Faithful.
(c) Base.
(d) Unlearned.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Poem 103, to what does Emily equate the lack of prayer?

2. In Poem 168, who is one of the heroes of the Old Testament of the Christian Bible who was denied entrance into Canaan, the Promised Land?

3. In Poem 245, when Emily does wake, the ____ is gone, and Emily is left with only its memory.

4. In Poem 324, Emily believes that this time with God in nature is more beneficial to her because she is experiencing _____ day by day instead of waiting until life is over.

5. In Poem 536, what would humans prefer to have first?

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