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

2. What adjective is used to describe the door that, "opening, letting in, lets out no more" in the second stanza of Echo?
(a) Quick.
(b) Old.
(c) Slow.
(d) Thick.

3. In After Death, what in the vicinity of the poem's speaker are half drawn?
(a) Curtains.
(b) Blinds.
(c) Portraits.
(d) Comparisons.

4. For what purpose does the speaker of A Summer Wish believe the rose is chiefly meant?
(a) To woo hearts.
(b) To prick the unwary.
(c) To be fragrant.
(d) To give delight.

5. What sprouts in the lane in Spring?
(a) Ferns.
(b) Hedges.
(c) Roots.
(d) Grass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the two girls the speaker of No Thank You, John says would take pity on John?

2. When did the speaker of No Thank You, John love John?

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

4. What emotion does the man in After Death feel for the poem's speaker in the latter's posthumous condition?

5. At what hour does the sun scorch up the world in Spring?

(see the answer key)

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