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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 723-804.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Poem 540, unlike _____, Emily does not fell her giant; she only succeeds in conquering herself.
(a) Herod.
(b) David.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Goliath.

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

3. In Poem 389, the doctor has left and the _____ has come to take charge of the situation.
(a) Minister.
(b) Son.
(c) Father.
(d) Daughter.

4. In Poem 245, when Emily does wake, the ____ is gone, and Emily is left with only its memory.
(a) Dog.
(b) Gem.
(c) Flower.
(d) Friend.

5. Poem 729 is a statement of undying devotion to a mysterious ____.
(a) "Sir."
(b) Woman.
(c) Church worker.
(d) Bird.

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 339, Emily writes of how she tends her _____ in honor of some absent person.

3. In Poem 153, what does the author write is "the only Secret?"

4. In Poem 234, the phrases Emily uses to describe the way in which one enters into heaven comes from the book of _____ found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.

5. Poem 477, Emily writes that no one can determine the scope or direction of ________.

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