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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Maude Clare.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the present given to the poem's lordly subject by Maude Clare in the poem of the same name?
(a) Half of a golden chain.
(b) A cluster of lilies.
(c) A fickle heart.
(d) A marriage bed.

2. To which of the following does the poem's speaker insist the bird should sing in A Summer Wish?
(a) The passing cloud.
(b) The sweet summer air.
(c) The sun.
(d) The butterfly.

3. What does the poem's speaker do with the blossoms she picks from her apple tree in An Apple Gathering?
(a) Wears them in her hair.
(b) Scatters them on the ground.
(c) Sews them into a dress.
(d) Gives them to her lover.

4. What does the speaker in the first poem entitled Song say ought to be placed on her own grave?
(a) Ivy.
(b) Bay.
(c) Laurels.
(d) Violets.

5. What is nursed in its grave by Death in Spring?
(a) Sweetness.
(b) Bitterness.
(c) The dying.
(d) Life.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what metal ought the fleurs-de-lys be worked in A Birthday?

2. How many of the women singing of love yet lives in the poem, A Triad?

3. What color blossoms does the poem's speaker pick from her apple tree in An Apple Gathering?

4. What does the speaker in the first poem entitled Song say ought to be placed on the grave of those who died in their youth?

5. What does the speaker in the first poem entitled Song say ought to be given to those in the flush of youth?

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