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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 95-213.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the poet speaking to in Poem 48?
(a) A dove.
(b) A flower.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A jewel.

2. Poem 95 begins with the line, "My _____ are for Captives--."
(a) Trumpets.
(b) Sorrows.
(c) Shackles.
(d) Nosegays.

3. What is the subject of Poem 67?
(a) Success.
(b) Repentence.
(c) Death.
(d) Failure.

4. What does Emily talk about in Poem 23?
(a) Loss.
(b) Peace.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Anger.

5. Poem 118 makes a comment on the violent nature of ___________.
(a) Warriors.
(b) Animals.
(c) The human race.
(d) Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Poem 84 begins, "Her breast is fit for ____, / But I was not a 'Diver.'"

2. Poem 92 states, "Mortal, my friend must be, / Because it ____!"

3. In Poem 127, if some people knew such dwellings were waiting for them, by what means would they go there as soon as possible?

4. In Poem 96, whom does the poet address with the line, "My Master's sleeping here. Pray lead me to his bed!"?

5. In Poem 61, Emily writes a humorous epitaph for a mouse that has been killed by a ____.

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