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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Maude Clare's male subject?
(a) Gabriel.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Dorian.
(d) Timothy.
2. What does the man in After Death who leans over the poem's speaker do after moving away from her?
(a) Laugh senselessly.
(b) Sing a hymn.
(c) Weep quietly.
(d) Sob uncontrollably.
3. What is the present given to the poem's lordly subject by Maude Clare in the poem of the same name?
(a) A marriage bed.
(b) A cluster of lilies.
(c) Half of a golden chain.
(d) A fickle heart.
4. In Dream Land, towards what direction does the poem's subject face?
(a) South.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) East.
5. What do the poem's speaker's neighbors do when they see her pass empty-handed in An Apple Gathering?
(a) Spit upon her.
(b) Sympathize with her.
(c) Mock her.
(d) Share their apples with her.
6. What potentially causes the May flowers to wither in Winter: My Secret?
(a) A frost.
(b) Heavy snow.
(c) Too little sun.
(d) A lack of rain.
7. Of what are the souls of the dream in the second stanza of Echo "brimful"?
(a) Lust.
(b) Love.
(c) Weariness.
(d) Sleep.
8. What is the last word of Spring?
(a) Spring.
(b) Live.
(c) Life.
(d) Die.
9. What is a halcyon sea as used in A Birthday?
(a) A place that induces a trance.
(b) A sea filled with whirlpools.
(c) A sea full of fish.
(d) A place which surrounds with peace and happiness.
10. In the final stanza of A Summer Wish, where are the birds said to take their night rest?
(a) In their nests.
(b) In the dew.
(c) In their freedom.
(d) In the trees.
11. What does the poem's speaker do in the final stanza in An Apple Gathering?
(a) Weep.
(b) Loiter.
(c) Sing.
(d) Hasten home.
12. What phrase is uttered by the man who leans over the poem's speaker in After Death?
(a) "Alas, my love is gone."
(b) "Death has done us part."
(c) "Poor child, poor child."
(d) "Why will you not wake?"
13. What does the speaker in the first poem entitled Song say ought to be given to those living in their prime?
(a) Ivy.
(b) Laurels.
(c) Bay.
(d) Violets.
14. Where do the poem's speaker and her unspecified companion sit in An End?
(a) By the shore.
(b) Under a tree.
(c) By the grave.
(d) In their house.
15. To which of the following does the poem's speaker insist the bird should sing in A Summer Wish?
(a) The sun.
(b) The sweet summer air.
(c) The butterfly.
(d) The passing cloud.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is placed at the foot of the deceased in the first stanza of An End?
2. What does the poem's speaker do with the blossoms she picks from her apple tree in An Apple Gathering?
3. In Dream Land, what bird does the poem's subject hear singing?
4. To what is Maude Clare compared in the first stanza of Maude Clare?
5. What is nursed in its grave by Death in Spring?
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