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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sister Maude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what is Maude Clare compared in the first stanza of Maude Clare?
(a) A village maid.
(b) A badger.
(c) A dove.
(d) A queen.

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

3. Which of the following did the passing of "it" NOT leave the speaker of May?
(a) Sick.
(b) Gray.
(c) Old.
(d) Cold.

4. In what is cousin Kate's love writ in the poem of the same name?
(a) Stone.
(b) Sand.
(c) Truth.
(d) Ice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the first stanza of Echo, the speaker demands that her auditor come to her with eyes as bright as what?

2. What do the poem's speaker's neighbors do when they see her pass empty-handed in An Apple Gathering?

3. Which of the following does the speaker say in the third stanza of A Pause of Thought?

4. On what sort of day did "it" come to pass in May?

5. On the last day of what season does the deceased of An End die?

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