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

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

3. By what does the auditor of the poem regularly hold the speaker in Remember?
(a) The tone of his voice.
(b) The depth of his eyes.
(c) The arm.
(d) The hand.

4. To which of the following does the poem's speaker insist the bird should sing in A Summer Wish?
(a) The butterfly.
(b) The sweet summer air.
(c) The sun.
(d) The passing cloud.

5. On the last day of what season does the deceased of An End die?
(a) Autumn.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Whose wings does God guide in Spring?

3. What does the speaker in the first poem entitled Song say ought to be given to her?

4. Upon what are the eyes of the poem's speaker and unspecified companion fixed in An End?

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

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