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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the speaker in "Matins" (#5)?
(a) God.
(b) The flower bed.
(c) The gardener.
(d) A weed.
2. What does the speaker in "Vespers" (#2) suggest God withhold if He wishes for her to continue to grow tomatoes?
(a) The scorching sun.
(b) Heavy rains and cold nights.
(c) His wrath.
(d) Her self doubt.
3. What does the speaker in "Vespers" (#2) apologize for failing to do at the start of the poem?
(a) Believe in God.
(b) Produce a succesful tomato crop.
(c) Find proof God exists.
(d) Share the tomato crop with her family.
4. Who does the speaker in "Matins" (#6) address?
(a) The aphids.
(b) God.
(c) The sick rose.
(d) The gardener.
5. Who is the speaker in "Clover"?
(a) The gardener.
(b) A clover plant.
(c) Heaven.
(d) God.
Short Answer Questions
1. What time of year is it in "Matins" (#5)?
2. The daisies in "Daisies" say that the mind wants to shine like what?
3. Where does the person in "Vespers" (#1) suggest God may only exist?
4. What do the daisies in "Daisies" say will happen if the person were to share her views of the natural world with others?
5. What is described as "the heart's constant backdrop" (27) in "Song"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the flower ask the human at the start of "Field Flowers"?
2. What is the gardener in "Matins" (#5) doing while she pretends to weed?
3. What does the poet in "Vespers" (#2) tell God she failed to do at the start of the poem?
4. What does the poet in "Heaven and Earth" question in regards to her husband at the end of the poem?
5. In "Vespers" (#4), where does the poet say she knows God is?
6. In "Vespers" (#3), why does the poet think she is "uniquely/ suited to praise [God]" (38)?
7. What is different about the way the poet in "Song" sees the rose compared to how her husband sees it?
8. What does the jacob's ladder plant think may be the reason for the woman's grief in "Jacob's Ladder"?
9. "In Doorway," how does the poet describe the late spring?
10. In "Doorway," what does the poet say the one who waits has the benefit of observing?
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