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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poems 1670-1775.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Doom is the subject of Poem 475. In this poem, what is described by Emily as doom?
(a) A mountain.
(b) A garden.
(c) A storm.
(d) A house.

2. In Poem 168, Emily moves on to insist that those who read ______ but don't understand the text should not be criticized by those who have studied Biblical texts.
(a) Luke.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Revelations.
(d) Psalms.

3. 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.
(a) Maid.
(b) Butler.
(c) Beekeeper.
(d) Doorkeeper.

4. In Poem 1168, Emily writes about the age old emotions of _________. Although these two emotions are usually found together, they are not generally of equal standing.
(a) Pride and generosity.
(b) Sadness and joy.
(c) Lust and pride.
(d) Faith and depression.

5. In Poem 61, Emily requests God prepare the mouse a _____ in heaven in which to pass eternity.
(a) Cupboard.
(b) Boat.
(c) Mansion.
(d) Matchbox.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Poem 536, if they can't be freed from pain, what would humans prefer to do?

2. In Poem 168, Emily notes that the _____ call flowers simply flowers while other people classify these same flowers into groups.

3. Poem 193, addresses the promise _____ has made that after life is over the human will understand the reason for their troubles on earth.

4. In Poem 168, who is one of the heroes of the Old Testament of the Christian Bible who was denied entrance into Canaan, the Promised Land?

5. In Poem 470, Emily first reasons she is alive because she holds a blooming _______ in her hands.

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