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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 34 - 46 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the gardener in "Matins" (#5) pretending to do in the beginning of the poem?
(a) Pray.
(b) Harvest her vegetables.
(c) Weed the garden.
(d) Water the plants.

2. What is described as "the heart's constant backdrop" (27) in "Song"?
(a) The summer breeze.
(b) The dark.
(c) The blue sky.
(d) The light.

3. Who is the field of daisies addressing in "Daisies"?
(a) A human.
(b) The violets.
(c) God.
(d) Th sun.

4. How does the speaker say s/he is not supposed to address God?
(a) Condescendingly.
(b) In the personal way.
(c) Quietly.
(d) Angrily.

5. What time of year is everything possible according to the speaker in "Heaven and Earth"?
(a) Early spring.
(b) Midsummer.
(c) Late winter.
(d) Early fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the young couple in "The Garden" not yet encountered according to the speaker?

2. What does the witchgrass say it will someday do at the end of "Witchgrass"?

3. Who is the speaker in "End of Summer"?

4. What does the speaker in "Vespers" (#5) think might move God to reveal himself?

5. Who is the speaker in "The Hawthorn Tree"?

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