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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. What does Oliver say she wants readers of Everything to look beyond?
(a) The meaning.
(b) The page.
(c) The lines.
(d) The words.

2. What does Oliver hope to be after her education in Mindful?
(a) Learned.
(b) Proud.
(c) Significant.
(d) Wise.

3. Which of these is a line from Prose Poem 1?
(a) How hopeful we were.
(b) We just knew not.
(c) How strong is the stillness.
(d) Never will we know for sure.

4. Which of these is a line from The Bleeding Heart?
(a) What has become of her.
(b) I think that was true.
(c) I wish that I were her.
(d) Where could that have gone?

5. In The Soul At Last, which of these does Oliver say the composition of the soul is like?
(a) Rushing river.
(b) Tree bark.
(c) Twinkling stars.
(d) Spider webs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are all the poems in the third section about?

2. What tone does Oliver take on at the end of Work Sometimes?

3. In How Would You Live Then, what does Oliver talk about being inside walls?

4. What does Oliver say she will remember most at the end of Spring?

5. What did Oliver say she was outside of while writing Work Sometimes?

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