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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 does the witchgrass say it will someday do at the end of "Witchgrass"?
(a) Constitute the field.
(b) Take over the earth.
(c) Come back to haunt the gardener.
(d) Die out completely.

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

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

4. Who is the speaker of "Midsummer"?
(a) Humanity.
(b) The sun.
(c) The poet.
(d) God.

5. What adjective does the person in "Vespers" (#1) use to describe the peach which grows only in warm climates?
(a) Fragile.
(b) Juicy.
(c) Unimaginable.
(d) Bountiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of year is everything possible according to the speaker in "Heaven and Earth"?

2. What does the speaker in "Midsummer" say all humanity does while crying out their needs "in the open field" (34)?

3. What does God see as an "Image of departure" (16) in "The Garden"?

4. Who does the speaker say God created mistrust between in "Vespers" (#6)?

5. What does the speaker of "Scilla" say humans are always planning?

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