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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Crucifixion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What message does the Preacher deliver at the end of the poem, 'Go Down Death'?
(a) That the woman is dead.
(b) That the woman is doomed to a life in Hell.
(c) That the woman should have changed her life.
(d) That the woman is not dead but with Jesus.

2. What do Jesus' companions do by the end of stanza three in 'The Crucifixion'?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Eat.
(c) Drink.
(d) Talk.

3. In 'The Creation,' what does the leftover light create?
(a) The stars and moon.
(b) The shiny rocks on the earth.
(c) The ripples in the lake.
(d) The starfish in the ocean.

4. What does Mary do in 'The Crucifixion'?
(a) She stands still.
(b) She turns her back.
(c) She is not present.
(d) She cries.

5. Who is the voice of 'The Creation'?
(a) A poor man.
(b) Jesus.
(c) The preacher.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 'Go Down Death,' what does death ride upon?

2. What is 'Go Down Death' about?

3. What does the sermon in 'Go Down Death' suggest the dead are not?

4. What does the crowd want done to Jesus?

5. In 'The Crucifixion,' what does Jesus say God's will shall determine?

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