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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To whom is the speaker addressing in "Matins" (#3)?
(a) Sun.
(b) Poet.
(c) God.
(d) Flower.
2. What does God tell humanity they can do in "Spring Snow"?
(a) Close their eyes.
(b) Stop calling to Him.
(c) Forget about immortality.
(d) Stop believing in Him.
3. Where does the speaker tell the couple they have no place in thinking such things in "April"?
(a) The garden.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Earth.
(d) Church.
4. What does the speaker of "Scilla" say humans are always planning?
(a) For immortality.
(b) Their death.
(c) Their silly lives.
(d) To meet God.
5. Who is the speaker in "April"?
(a) A gardener.
(b) A young woman.
(c) The april rain.
(d) God.
6. What does God say he "cannot go on restricting [himself] to" (8) in "Clear Morning"?
(a) Time.
(b) Signs.
(c) Images.
(d) His anger.
7. What sound is described at the beginning of "End of Winter"?
(a) The wind.
(b) A birdcall.
(c) The last snowfall.
(d) The falling leaves.
8. Who is the speaker in "Witchgrass"?
(a) A witchgrass plant.
(b) God.
(c) The poet.
(d) A field.
9. Why does the witchgrass feel humans even bothered to give it a name in "Witchgrass"?
(a) To have one more slur.
(b) To be able to talk about it.
(c) To write poems about it.
(d) To create something new.
10. How does the speaker say s/he is not supposed to address God?
(a) Condescendingly.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Quietly.
(d) In the personal way.
11. What does the speaker in "April" tell the couple has been distributed among all creatures?
(a) God's anger.
(b) God's love.
(c) Joy.
(d) Grief.
12. Where does the speaker of "Retreating Wind" tell his audience they will not find what they are looking for?
(a) In prayer.
(b) In the garden.
(c) In heaven.
(d) In God's love.
13. What does God tell humanity they will no hear in the other world in "End of Winter"?
(a) Rainfall.
(b) God's voice.
(c) The wind.
(d) Their own voice.
14. Who is the speaker in "Spring Snow"?
(a) God.
(b) The snowfall.
(c) The poet.
(d) The wind.
15. What does the speaker of "Scilla" say his audience treasures?
(a) Material objects.
(b) God.
(c) The earth.
(d) Their own voice.
Short Answer Questions
1. What eartly image is referenced multiple times in "Love in Moonlight"?
2. What does God feel people have failed to do despite his effort in "Clear Morning'?
3. What flower with white marks is referenced at the end of "April"?
4. What flower with "deep blue" (20) marks is referenced at the end of "April"?
5. What does the speaker of "Scilla" call his audience?
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