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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections II through VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is a phrase from At Round Pond?
(a) Need for nothing.
(b) Lush of meaning.
(c) Flow of living.
(d) Flight and frenzy.

2. What did Oliver say the woman who planted the bleeding heart plant probably got joy from in The Bleeding Heart?
(a) Productive things.
(b) Simple things.
(c) Meaningful things.
(d) Pretty things.

3. In How Would You Live Then, what does Oliver talk about in a painting?
(a) A rock.
(b) A tree.
(c) A bush.
(d) A flower.

4. What were the feet of the animal compared to in The Real Prayers are Not the Words, but the Attention that comes First?
(a) Butter.
(b) Sand.
(c) Flowers.
(d) The Sun.

5. What does Oliver ask the reader in The Bleeding Heart after describing the plant?
(a) Haven't you ever considered that?
(b) How could you not have noticed it?
(c) Doesn't that deserve some thought?
(d) What does this make you think of?

Short Answer Questions

1. In How Would You Live Then, what does Oliver say gives prayers?

2. What does Oliver say is irrefutable in The Soul At Last?

3. Which of these is a line from The Measure?

4. What is the first plant talked about in Mysteries, Four of the Simple Ones?

5. What is Oliver trying to describe with the lilt in the words in Everything?

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