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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Death and Grief.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person in Keeping Things Whole realize when he is alone?
(a) How little he means.
(b) How he balances the world.
(c) How his love has affected him.
(d) How he can reach his goals.

2. What fruit is mentioned in June Light?
(a) Plum.
(b) Apple.
(c) Pear.
(d) Grape.

3. What does Kennedy say is the same in each stage of life?
(a) They last too long.
(b) They bring pain.
(c) They pass to fast.
(d) They are not what we expect.

4. When does Emily Dickinson say the most solemn industry happens?
(a) The death bed.
(b) The morning after death.
(c) The cimax of sickness.
(d) The hour of deliverance.

5. What brought about early bedtime in Grown-up?
(a) Sickness.
(b) The sun.
(c) Father.
(d) Tantrums.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Seamus Haney write to in In Memoriam MKH (1911-1984)?

2. What does Wendy Cope think little else of?

3. Why can't the woman in The Widow's Lament in Springtime feel happy in the spring?

4. What is the occupation of the woman in In An Iridescent Time?

5. What is the second section called?

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