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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Poem 823, Emily states that God is not interested in what things people have done while on earth, but the things they might have done had they been more ____.
(a) Honest.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Evil.
(d) Godlike.

2. In Poem 723, as the ship capsizes, what are all members of the crew doomed to as they fall below the waves?
(a) Hell.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Death.
(d) Swim.

3. In Poem 1711, Emily's description indicates that if this face were put together with _____, they would be good friends from the first meeting.
(a) Honesty.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Joy.
(d) Stone.

4. In Poem 1692, Emily indicates she believes all should have the right to ___.
(a) Love.
(b) Cry.
(c) Die.
(d) Marry.

5. In Poem 437, according to Emily, what determines if a prayer is accomplished?
(a) If prayer is worthwhile.
(b) If God hears the prayer or not.
(c) If life is worth living.
(d) If God exists.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the second stanza of Poem 1137, Emily writes about the joys of the wind. These joys include _______ and coming or going at will.

2. Poem 351 brings forth the image of a person being able to examine their life manually as one might examine ____________.

3. In the final stanza of Poem 737, Emily portrays the moon as being the owner or possessor of _______ with the remainder of the stars, firmament and universe being only garments and decorations for the moon.

4. In Poem 511, what does Emily tell a friend she would do if she knew when the friend was coming?

5. In Poem 809, the act of being loved turns people into _______.

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