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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 style is Work Sometimes written in?
(a) Omniscient.
(b) Conversational.
(c) First Person.
(d) Second Person.

2. In Everything, what does Oliver say she has faith in?
(a) Her art.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her words.
(d) Her God.

3. What are all the poems in the second section about?
(a) Literature.
(b) Water.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Animals.

4. How does Oliver describe Have You Ever Tried to Enter the Long Black Branches?
(a) A psalm.
(b) A prayer.
(c) A meditation.
(d) An observation.

5. What does Oliver try to identify at the beginning of Work Sometimes?
(a) An identity.
(b) A memorable moment.
(c) A happy memory.
(d) A shared experience.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the bleeding heart plant survive in The Bleeding Heart?

2. Which of these is a line from Long Afternoon at the Edge of Little Sister Pond?

3. In How Would You Live Then, what does Oliver say shouts out its name?

4. What does Oliver say about our lives in The Measure?

5. Which of these is a line from Spring?

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