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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. The ____ is the subject of Poem 737.
(a) Moon.
(b) Sea.
(c) Wind.
(d) Storm.
2. In Poem 1100, Emily writes about a feeling of _____ that this loved one is so close to infinity while those associated are required to stay behind on earth.
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Repentence.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Rage.
3. In Poem 1374, Emily writes about comparisons. While a saucer holds only a little in the eyes of a human, it holds a feast in the eyes of a ____.
(a) Cat.
(b) Bird.
(c) Squirrel.
(d) Mouse.
4. In Poem 824, Emily notes that, despite the threat of the storm, _______ is not damaged. Only a tree in the yard is split.
(a) Her house.
(b) Her sister's house.
(c) Her father's house.
(d) Her mother's house.
5. Poem 725 is a poem about finding home and comfort any place a ______ is located.
(a) Pet.
(b) Loved one.
(c) Priest.
(d) Doctor.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Poem 632, Emily writes about the scope of the ________,
2. 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.
3. 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 ____.
4. In the final stanza of Poem 1137, Emily admits even she is not aware of the _____ of the wind.
5. What is the subject of Poem 621?
Short Essay Questions
1. What comparisons does Dickinson make in Poem 1374?
2. The first two lines of the different versions of Poem 1357 are the only two that are exactly alike. The remainder of each poem differs entirely from the other. Describe the first version of Poem 1357.
3. How does the poet describe a person with a hard face in Poem 1711?
4. In Poem 809 Emily writes about the nature of love. What does she say?
5. How does Emily feel about the concept that pain grows less over time in Poem 686?
6. What does Emily write of "hope" in poem 1392?
7. Describe the wind in Poem 1137.
8. Describe how Emily deals with the subject of Fear in Poem 608.
9. Describe denial in Poem 621.
10. Describe the poet's vision of Abraham and Isaac in Poem 1317.
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