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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Bruised Reed Shall He Not Break.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what is cousin Kate's love writ in the poem of the same name?
(a) Sand.
(b) Truth.
(c) Ice.
(d) Stone.

2. Of what are the souls of the dream in the second stanza of Echo "brimful"?
(a) Lust.
(b) Love.
(c) Weariness.
(d) Sleep.

3. What adjective is used to describe the door that, "opening, letting in, lets out no more" in the second stanza of Echo?
(a) Thick.
(b) Slow.
(c) Old.
(d) Quick.

4. What does the poem's speaker forbid her auditor in the case that he forgets her in Remember?
(a) Grieving.
(b) Loving again.
(c) Marrying.
(d) Resting.

5. Which of the following does the speaker say in the third stanza of A Pause of Thought?
(a) "This thing shalln't be 'gain."
(b) "This thing shall be no more."
(c) "This thing shall be again."
(d) "This thing shall be forevermore."

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what does the poem's speaker's head rest in After Death?

2. To which of the following does the poem's speaker insist the bird should sing in A Summer Wish?

3. Upon what are the eyes of the poem's speaker and unspecified companion fixed in An End?

4. Of what does Maude Clare, in the poem of the same name, wash her hands?

5. When was the deceased of An End born?

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