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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 34 - 46 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the speaker of "Jacob's Ladder" feel it is trapped?
(a) In limbo.
(b) In Hell.
(c) In the earth.
(d) In a garden.

2. Who is the speaker in "End of Winter"?
(a) The poet.
(b) God.
(c) The poet's son.
(d) A bird.

3. What mistake does Noah say depressives make in "Matins" (#1)?
(a) They spend too much time in doors.
(b) They dwell on their sadness.
(c) They attach themselves to one part of nature, rather than the whole.
(d) They cannot see the sunlight in the darkness.

4. What does the woman in "The Garden" do as a sign of truce when the couple disagree about whether to stop or continue?
(a) She touches the man's cheek.
(b) She nods her head.
(c) She quietly continues.
(d) She shakes the man's hand.

5. What does the speaker in "Matins" (#7) call God?
(a) Delightful man.
(b) Master of all.
(c) Dear friend.
(d) Deceitful creator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the speaker in "Early Darkness"?

2. What does God say people truly want in "Spring Snow"?

3. The daisies in "Daisies" say that the mind wants to shine like what?

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

5. What does the witchgrass say it will someday do at the end of "Witchgrass"?

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