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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through No Thank You John.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first line of Echo, the speaker demands that her auditor come to her in the silence of the what?
(a) Morning.
(b) Dream.
(c) Evening.
(d) Night.

2. What does the man in After Death who leans over the poem's speaker do after moving away from her?
(a) Sing a hymn.
(b) Weep quietly.
(c) Laugh senselessly.
(d) Sob uncontrollably.

3. What is the last word of Spring?
(a) Live.
(b) Die.
(c) Life.
(d) Spring.

4. Upon what does the poem's speaker's head rest in After Death?
(a) Pillows.
(b) A mossy rock.
(c) A tree's root.
(d) The bosom of her lover.

5. What phrase is uttered by the man who leans over the poem's speaker in After Death?
(a) "Death has done us part."
(b) "Why will you not wake?"
(c) "Alas, my love is gone."
(d) "Poor child, poor child."

Short Answer Questions

1. In the first stanza of Echo, the speaker demands that her auditor come to her with eyes as bright as what?

2. What does the speaker of No Thank You, John say the wanness of John's face shows?

3. To which of the following does the poem's speaker insist the bird should sing in A Summer Wish?

4. In After Death, what in the vicinity of the poem's speaker are half drawn?

5. In the final stanza of A Summer Wish, where are the birds said to rejoice?

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