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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47 - 63 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the speaker in "Retreating Light"?
(a) The sun.
(b) A lily.
(c) A young woman.
(d) God.

2. How does the speaker in "Retreating Wind" describe human souls?
(a) Immortal.
(b) Vast, passionate things.
(c) Small talking things.
(d) Empty.

3. Who is the speaker in "Early Darkness"?
(a) The poet.
(b) The nigth sky.
(c) God.
(d) All humanity.

4. Who is the speaker in "Clover"?
(a) Heaven.
(b) God.
(c) A clover plant.
(d) The gardener.

5. What season is described at the start of "Vespers" (#6)?
(a) Midsummer.
(b) Late autumn.
(c) Late winter.
(d) Early spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the speaker in "Matins" (#6) address?

2. Who is the speaker in "Field Flowers"?

3. Who is the speaker of "Matins" (#3)?

4. Who is the speaker in "Jacob's Ladder"?

5. What did people need in order to be able to think according to the speaker in "Retreating Light"?

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