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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 632, Emily states that the brain is the same weight as _______.
(a) The heart.
(b) The soul.
(c) The earth.
(d) God.

2. In Poem 536, what would humans prefer to have first?
(a) Death.
(b) Love.
(c) Pleasure.
(d) Faith.

3. In Poem 103, what does Emily feel in the morning after having such dreams?
(a) Victorious.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sorrowful.
(d) Jealous.

4. In Poem 632, Emily writes about the scope of the ________,
(a) Human faith.
(b) Human heart.
(c) Soul.
(d) Human brain.

5. In Poem 351, after her contemplation is over, she decides even she might learn to like to live ____ just as she likes her earthly home.
(a) With a husband.
(b) In heaven.
(c) In the clouds.
(d) In hell.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Poem 540, unlike _____, Emily does not fell her giant; she only succeeds in conquering herself.

2. 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.

3. In the conclusion of Poem 339, Emily seems to be portraying herself as a daisy. What is she waiting for?

4. Poem 351 brings forth the image of a person being able to examine their life manually as one might examine ____________.

5. Paradise is the topic of Poem 215. What does Emily ask about paradise?

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