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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what hour do the lives of those yet living stand full in At Home?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Dusk.
(d) Noon.

2. In what multi part fruit should the dais be carved in A Birthday?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Grapefruit.
(c) Apples.
(d) Pomegranates.

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

4. At what hour does the sun scorch up the world in Spring?
(a) Noontide.
(b) Two in the afternoon.
(c) The setting hour.
(d) The dawning hour.

5. What is nursed in its grave by Death in Spring?
(a) Life.
(b) Bitterness.
(c) The dying.
(d) Sweetness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In At Home, of what was the speaker in comparison to the conversation of those yet living?

2. What sprouts in the lane in Spring?

3. What is placed at the foot of the deceased in the first stanza of An End?

4. In what metal ought the fleurs-de-lys be worked in A Birthday?

5. Upon what does the poem's speaker's head rest in After Death?

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