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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 214-311.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Poem 153, what does the author write is "the only Secret?"
(a) Worry.
(b) Faith.
(c) Dust.
(d) Love.

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

3. Poem 92 states, "Mortal, my friend must be, / Because it ____!"
(a) Lives.
(b) Dies.
(c) Flies.
(d) Cries.

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

5. In Poem 61, Emily writes a humorous epitaph for a mouse that has been killed by a ____.
(a) Cat.
(b) Owl.
(c) Man.
(d) Bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. Poem 149 begins, "She went as quiet as the ___".

2. Poem 256 turns the idea of hope on its head. Emily writes about becoming _________.

3. In Poem 226, Emily professes allegiance to a friend by telling this friend that she would harass God until God did what?

4. Poem 95 begins with the line, "My _____ are for Captives--."

5. In Poem 215, Emily ends with concern that the other ransomed will laugh at her, but she is hopeful that paradise won't be as lonely as where?

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