The Wild Iris Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Wild Iris Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "the lord in heaven" according to the poppy in "The Red Poppy"?
(a) The sun.
(b) The gardener.
(c) God.
(d) The rain.

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

3. Who or what does the speaker in "Jacob's Ladder" address?
(a) The gardener.
(b) God.
(c) The heavens.
(d) A jacob's ladder plant.

4. What is the gardener in "Matins" (#5) pretending to do in the beginning of the poem?
(a) Weed the garden.
(b) Water the plants.
(c) Harvest her vegetables.
(d) Pray.

5. Where does the person in "Vespers" (#1) suggest God may only exist?
(a) In the sunrise.
(b) In warmer climates.
(c) In one's mind.
(d) In other countries.

6. What does the person in "Vespers" (#1) say she struggles to share with her husband and son?
(a) Her figs.
(b) The peaches.
(c) Apricots.
(d) The tomato crop.

7. Who is the speaker in "Vespers" (#1)?
(a) A tomato crop.
(b) The poet.
(c) A fig tree.
(d) God.

8. In what way does the speaker in "Matins" (#6) feel her affliction is different than the sick rose?
(a) The sick rose stays among other roses while she remains apart from others.
(b) She knows how to heal the rose, but not herself.
(c) The sick rose is cared for by the gardener.
(d) The sick rose still has the sunlight.

9. Who is the field of daisies addressing in "Daisies"?
(a) God.
(b) A human.
(c) Th sun.
(d) The violets.

10. What color do the sick trees turn in "Matins" (#5)?
(a) Brilliant yellow.
(b) Light green.
(c) Deep red.
(d) Dull brown.

11. Why does the red poppy say it is speaking at the end of "The Red Poppy"?
(a) Because it is shattered.
(b) Because it cares for humanity.
(c) Because it is scared.
(d) Because it has found God.

12. What does the person in "Vespers" (#1) try to plant as a test of God's existence?
(a) A peach tree.
(b) An apricot tree.
(c) A tomato crop.
(d) A fig tree.

13. In "The Red Poppy," what does the red poppy say it does not have despite having feelings?
(a) A mind.
(b) A caretaker.
(c) A friend.
(d) A soul.

14. Who or what is the speaker in "Heaven and Earth"?
(a) The poet's husband.
(b) God.
(c) The poet.
(d) The horizon.

15. What season is described at the start of "Vespers" (#6)?
(a) Late winter.
(b) Early spring.
(c) Late autumn.
(d) Midsummer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the speaker in "Field Flowers"?

2. How does the speaker in "End of Summer" refer to humanity?

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

4. What does the speaker in "Vespers" (#2) apologize for failing to do at the start of the poem?

5. Who is God speaking to in "Harvest"?

(see the answer keys)

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