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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 413-503.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Poem 292, Emily writes about gathering the _____ to do something one is afraid to do.
(a) Strength.
(b) Gusto.
(c) Mettle.
(d) Courage.

2. Poem 234 is another poem that explores the topic of what happens to people when _______.
(a) They are born.
(b) They divorce.
(c) They die.
(d) They marry.

3. In Poem 377, loss of faith turns the being into something of a _________.
(a) Beggar.
(b) Monster.
(c) Loner.
(d) Heathen.

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

5. In Poem 318, where are the sunrise and sunset which Emily describes?
(a) Paris.
(b) Amherst.
(c) London.
(d) Mississippi.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Emily writes about the color of the grave in Poem 411. In the first stanza, Emily writes about the _____ of the grave in the summer.

3. Poem 245 is a poem of loss. In it Emily speaks of a ____ that she has.

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

5. In Poem 215, Emily asks if those in Eden wear _____ .

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