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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47 - 63 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the lilies describe making a garden at the start of "The White Lilies"?
(a) A man and woman.
(b) A woman alone.
(c) God.
(d) A man alone.

2. What does God say humans were too eager for in "End of Winter"?
(a) God's love.
(b) Sensation.
(c) Immortality.
(d) Heaven.

3. How are the nights described in "The White Lilies"?
(a) Cold with terror.
(b) Mild and peaceful.
(c) Frigid.
(d) Warm with hope.

4. What do humans view most of the clovers in the garden as in "Clover"?
(a) Proof of God's existence.
(b) A sign of blessedness.
(c) A thing of beauty.
(d) A weed.

5. How is the sun described as it shines off the mountains in "Matins" (#7)?
(a) Yellow brilliance.
(b) A bright spotlight.
(c) White fire.
(d) A stream of light.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the speaker in "April"?

2. What mistake does Noah say depressives make in "Matins" (#1)?

3. Who is speaker in "September Twilight"?

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

5. What does God tell the poet he will do at the end of "Lullaby"?

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