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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the preacher about to do in the third stanza of 'Listen, Lord'?
(a) Confess.
(b) Deliver a sermon.
(c) Take communion.
(d) Pray.

2. In 'Listen, Lord,' what does the speaker want the congregation to realize?
(a) They are smaller then God.
(b) They are lucky.
(c) They are pious.
(d) They are kind.

3. In the poem 'Listen, Lord,' what does the speaker say the preacher's imagination should be cleaned with?
(a) Soap.
(b) Oil.
(c) Turpentine.
(d) Bleach.

4. What does the speaker ask for the sinners in the poem 'Listen, Lord'?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Gold.
(c) Relgion.
(d) Compassion.

5. What does God create in the sixth stanza of 'The Creation'?
(a) The earth.
(b) The sun.
(c) The seas.
(d) The sky.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 'Listen, Lord,' what does the speaker ask God to ride past?

2. How does God feel after he created all the elements of the earth and sky?

3. What is 'Listen, Lord' about?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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