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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How is The Bleeding Heart formatted?
(a) Sonnett form.
(b) Choral form.
(c) Prose form.
(d) Limerick form.
2. Which of these words does Oliver use to describe letters in Forty Years?
(a) Graceful.
(b) Petulant.
(c) Abrasive.
(d) Worthy.
3. How is While I Am Writing a Poem to Celebrate Summer, the Meadowlark Begins to Sing formatted?
(a) In prose form.
(b) In couplets.
(c) In sonnets.
(d) In triplets.
4. What necessity has Oliver resigned to in Forty Years?
(a) Noting her inconsistencies.
(b) Communicating by words.
(c) Talking with other people.
(d) Realizing she is mortal.
5. Which of these is a line from Spring?
(a) All day I think of her.
(b) All year I wait for this.
(c) All winter I long for this.
(d) All night I dream of him.
Short Answer Questions
1. What storms out of the darkness in May?
2. What season does Song of the Builders take place in?
3. In Long Afternoon at the Edge of Little Sister Pond, what does Oliver say life has been as hard as?
4. In Prose Poem 1, what does Oliver say the season she talks about was full of?
5. What does Oliver wish to be at the end of Bleeding Heart?
Short Essay Questions
1. In May, what does Oliver say she wants to see?
2. What is the main message of Song of the Builders?
3. What is compared in Many Miles?
4. What is Oliver admonishing the reader to do in How Would You Live Then?
5. In While I am Writing a Poem to Celebrate Summer, the Meadowlark Begins to Sing, what does Oliver say she has envied her whole life?
6. In May, what does Oliver say makes her feel most alive?
7. How is Prose Poem 2 worded, and what effect does this have on the reader?
8. What is Many Miles about?
9. What does Oliver state she can't wait for at the end of Long Afternoon at the Edge of Sister Pond?
10. What does Oliver say the owl is symbolic of in At Round Pond?
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