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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 600-722.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Poem 118, Emily wishes she could do away with all of humanity and begin her time in _________.
(a) Eternity.
(b) Hell.
(c) Seclusion.
(d) Isolation.

2. Poem 324 tells about Emily's _____ routine. While others in her village go to church, she stays at home and communes with God in nature.
(a) Christmas.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Easter.
(d) Wednesday.

3. In Poem 632, Emily states the brain has the ability to think more deeply than the ____.
(a) Heavens.
(b) Heart.
(c) Sea.
(d) Soul.

4. In Poem 103, what does Emily feel in the morning after having such dreams?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Victorious.
(c) Sorrowful.
(d) Angry.

5. The subject of Poem 640 was obviously a _____ as Emily states that in heaven they would be judged because the object of her admiration "served Heaven" while Emily did not.
(a) Social worker.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Church worker.
(d) Gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Poem 536, if they can't have ______, humans would prefer to have no pain.

2. What does the king not do in Poem 103?

3. Emily writes about a cat chasing ____ in Poem 507.

4. Emily makes an interesting comment about quiet people in Poem 543. She states that she ____ quiet people, those of few words.

5. Fear is the subject dealt with in Poem 608. Emily first declares she is more afraid of the _____ in her father's house than she is of death.

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