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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The poet in "Matins" (#3) asks God if He may be more inconsistent like what type of plant?
(a) Trillium.
(b) Foxglove.
(c) Lamium.
(d) Iris.

2. What does God say He let people do because it is what they wanted in "End of Winter"?
(a) He gave them free will.
(b) He let them garden.
(c) He let them be born.
(d) He let them speak.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What tree does the poet in "Matins" (#3) ask if God is like?

2. Where does the speaker of "Retreating Wind" tell his audience they will not find what they are looking for?

3. What does God feel people have failed to do despite his effort in "Clear Morning'?

4. What flower with white marks is referenced at the end of "April"?

5. Where does the speaker tell the couple they have no place in thinking such things in "April"?

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