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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Summer Wish.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the speaker in the first poem entitled Song say ought to be given to those living in their prime?
(a) Laurels.
(b) Violets.
(c) Bay.
(d) Ivy.

2. What does the speaker in the first poem entitled Song say ought to be placed on the grave of those who died in their prime?
(a) Roses.
(b) Bay.
(c) Laurels.
(d) Ivy.

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

4. What creeps through the lattice near the poem's speaker in After Death?
(a) Whispers.
(b) Fingers.
(c) Centipedes.
(d) Ivy shadows.

5. What is a halcyon sea as used in A Birthday?
(a) A place that induces a trance.
(b) A place which surrounds with peace and happiness.
(c) A sea filled with whirlpools.
(d) A sea full of fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poem's speaker forbid her auditor in the case that he forgets her in Remember?

2. Where do the poem's speaker and her unspecified companion sit in An End?

3. What does the speaker in the first poem entitled Song say ought to be given to those in the flush of youth?

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

5. In Dream Land, towards what direction does the poem's subject face?

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