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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does God feel at the end of the fourth stanza of 'The Creation'?
(a) Pleased.
(b) Angry.
(c) Giddy.
(d) Sad.

2. In 'The Creation,' what does God want to end?
(a) His loneliness.
(b) War.
(c) World hunger.
(d) His existence.

3. What is 'Listen, Lord' about?
(a) A prayer.
(b) A hymn.
(c) A chat.
(d) A psalm.

4. What tool does the speaker in 'Listen, Lord' say the preachers words should be similar to?
(a) A ice pick.
(b) A sledge hammer.
(c) A screwdriver.
(d) A buzz saw.

5. In the poem 'The Creation,' what appears in the sky at the end of stanza seven?
(a) God.
(b) A rainbow.
(c) The moon.
(d) The stars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the speaker going in the first stanza of 'Listen, Lord'?

2. In the poem 'Listen, Lord,' what does the speaker say the preacher's imagination should be cleaned with?

3. What does Johnson write rests between the sun and the stars in the poem 'The Creation'?

4. What does the speaker ask for the sinners in the poem 'Listen, Lord'?

5. In the poem 'Listen, Lord' what does the speaker want the preacher protected from?

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