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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Johnson write rests between the sun and the stars in the poem 'The Creation'?
(a) The moon.
(b) The oceans.
(c) The world.
(d) The atmosphere.

2. What does the boy in 'The Prodigal Son' compare his new life to?
(a) Life with his father.
(b) Life in the city.
(c) Life with his brother.
(d) Life in the town.

3. What do God's steps create in 'The Creation'?
(a) The volcanos.
(b) The oceans.
(c) The clouds.
(d) The mountains.

4. Which biblical story is 'The Prodigal Son' based on?
(a) David and Goliath.
(b) Kain and Abel.
(c) Noah.
(d) The prodigal son.

5. What does the 'Listen, Lord' speaker want bestowed upon the preacher?
(a) Gold.
(b) Blessings.
(c) Vengeance.
(d) Forgiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy become in stanza eleven of 'The Prodigal Son' ?

2. How are the walls of time described in the poem 'Listen, Lord'?

3. What tool does the speaker in 'Listen, Lord' say the preachers words should be similar to?

4. What does the prodigal son ask his father for?

5. How does the speaker describe the congregation in 'Listen, Lord'?

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