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

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

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

4. How does the speaker describe God in the poem 'Listen, Lord'?
(a) Big.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Non-existant.
(d) Small.

5. In 'Listen, Lord,' what does Johnson write that the preacher should be able to look through ?
(a) The telescope of eternity.
(b) The telescope of truth.
(c) The telescope of clarity.
(d) The telescope of death.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many actions does each stanza in 'The Creation' describe?

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

3. What do God's steps create in 'The Creation'?

4. Who is the voice of 'The Creation'?

5. What is the poem 'The Creation' about?

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