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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jesus' emotional state in 'The Crucifixion'?
(a) Regretful.
(b) Sorrowful.
(c) Anger.
(d) Joyful.

2. What does the preacher ask the men of his congregation to do at the end of the poem 'The Prodigal Son' ?
(a) Turn away from God.
(b) Turn away from family.
(c) Turn toward family.
(d) Turn away from Babylon.

3. How does the father respond to his son's request in 'The Prodigal Son.'.
(a) He hugs him.
(b) He sings his praises.
(c) He begs him not to.
(d) He helps divide the cattle.

4. What does God describe as "Blacker that a hundred midnights?"
(a) Darkness.
(b) The swamp.
(c) The sky.
(d) The night.

5. In 'The Prodigal Son' what does the preacher say people can be categorized as?
(a) Human and non-human.
(b) One of the two types of sons.
(c) Sinner and righteous.
(d) Man and woman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do people think about Noah's project?

3. What city does the boy visit in stanza eight of 'The Prodigal Son' ?

4. Where does God throw the leftover light in the poem 'The Creation'?

5. What does the boy in 'The Prodigal Son' compare his new life to?

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