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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprised the snowdrop flower at the end of "Snowdrops"?
(a) That is died.
(b) That the snow came early.
(c) That it bloomed again.
(d) That the winter was so cold.

2. Who is the speaker in "Spring Snow"?
(a) The snowfall.
(b) The wind.
(c) The poet.
(d) God.

3. What sound does the speaker in "Wild Iris" hear "darting in low shrubs" (1)?
(a) Birds.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Worms.
(d) Footsteps.

4. Who is the speaker in "Clear Morning"?
(a) The poet.
(b) The morning dew.
(c) God.
(d) The sun.

5. Under what great tree does the lamium live in "Lamium"?
(a) Pine.
(b) Sycamore.
(c) Hawthorn.
(d) Maple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of the poetry collection The Wild Iris?

2. Who is the speaker in "End of Winter"?

3. The poet in "Matins" (#1) disagrees with Noah, saying that she feels attached to what?

4. Who is the speaker in "Snowdrops"?

5. In "Matins" (#1), what types of people does Noah say "hate the spring" (2)?

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