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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 1082-1353.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Doom is the subject of Poem 475. In this poem, what is described by Emily as doom?
(a) A garden.
(b) A mountain.
(c) A storm.
(d) A house.

2. Poem 92 begins, "My friend must be a Bird -- / Because it ___!"
(a) Flies.
(b) Sings.
(c) Floats.
(d) Cries.

3. ______ is said to have sowed the seeds of the crucifixion because, according to the Bible, he did nothing to stop the innocent Jesus from being put to death. Instead, he released to the crowd Barabbas, the known murderer.
(a) Herod.
(b) Pontius Pilate.
(c) Goliath.
(d) Peter.

4. Among what may Angels be seen in the early morning in Poem 94?
(a) The River.
(b) The clouds.
(c) The trees.
(d) The Dews.

5. Emily attempts to convince the man that being single is _________ in Poem 1?
(a) Not natural.
(b) Natural.
(c) Extraordinary.
(d) Peaceful.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Poem 90, Emily talks about having something just _____ without having the ability to grasp hold of it.

2. In Poem 536, if none of this is possible, people will generally desire ____ and the ability to be set free from their suffering.

3. In Poem 744, Emily talks about remorse. Emily presents remorse as a relentless remembering of what?

4. In Poem 621, Emily asks for only one thing. What does she offer for it?

5. In Poem 632, Emily writes about the scope of the ________,

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