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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does God want Noah to build?

2. Which of God's creations does the Preacher describe in the third stanza of ''Noah Built the Ark'?

3. What is a result of the action in stanza 7 of ''Noah Built the Ark'?

4. In 'The Crucifixion,' what does Jesus say God's will shall determine?

5. In 'The Judgment Day,' what does God say it is too late for?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the characters, either Death or Sister Caroline, from Johnson's poem 'Go Down Death.' Discuss how that character enhances the theme of the poem. How does the character react to or personify death? How does the character react to Jesus?

Essay Topic 2

Choose two titles from Johnson's book of poetry. Analyze the significance of the title in context of the poem. Why did Johnson choose this specific title? Does it suit the poem?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the story of 'The Prodigal Son.' Choose three characters from the story and describe them. What lesson does the story teach?

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