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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 speaker in "Vespers" (#5) say she lives mostly in at the start of the poem?
(a) The garden.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Darkness.
(d) Religious contemplation.

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

3. Who is the speaker in "Clover"?
(a) A clover plant.
(b) The gardener.
(c) God.
(d) Heaven.

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

5. What do the daisies in "Daisies" say will happen if the person were to share her views of the natural world with others?
(a) Nobody will care.
(b) God will bless her.
(c) People will listen.
(d) She will be laughed at again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what does the speaker in "Heaven and Earth" observe as wanting it all as s/he stands on the horizon?

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

3. What is the young couple doing in "The Garden"?

4. What does the speaker in "Matins" (#4) say s/he may be better for addressing instead of God?

5. What does the lamium say "living things don't all require...in the same degree" (5)?

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