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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 second stanza of Echo, the speaker says that the dream's wakening should have been in what location?
(a) England.
(b) The heavens.
(c) Arden.
(d) Paradise.

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

3. What must ascend in order for shoots to be put forth in Spring?
(a) Roots.
(b) Sap.
(c) Light.
(d) Water.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the final stanza of Echo, the speaker's life is described as being cold in what?

2. At what time does the rose drop down its dew in A Summer Wish?

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

4. What is nursed in its grave by Death in Spring?

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

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