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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12 - 23 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What flower with "deep blue" (20) marks is referenced at the end of "April"?
(a) Violet.
(b) Cornflower.
(c) Iris.
(d) Scilla.

2. What does the speaker of "Scilla" say humans are always planning?
(a) To meet God.
(b) For immortality.
(c) Their death.
(d) Their silly lives.

3. What does the speaker of "Scilla" say his audience treasures?
(a) The earth.
(b) Material objects.
(c) God.
(d) Their own voice.

4. The poet in "Matins" (#2) says humanity "took turns working the garden" (3) and never thought of who or what?
(a) Their mortality.
(b) God.
(c) One another.
(d) The changing seasons.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the hawthorn tree observe the couple walking in the garden in "The Hawthorn Tree"?

2. What words does the speaker on "Retreating Wind" repeat in regards to human life?

3. How does the speaker in "Retreating Wind" describe human souls?

4. What does the speaker in "Love in Moonlight" say people sometimes force on one another?

5. What does the speaker of "Scilla" call his audience?

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