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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47 - 63 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What eartly image is referenced multiple times in "Love in Moonlight"?
(a) The moon.
(b) The sun.
(c) The night sky.
(d) The stars.

2. Who is the author of the poetry collection The Wild Iris?
(a) Iris Gluck.
(b) Louise Gluck.
(c) John Gluck.
(d) Lilly Gillick.

3. What happens to the flowers at the top of the bush while the one at the bottom blooms dark red in "Song"?
(a) They wilt.
(b) The wind blows away their petals.
(c) They thrive.
(d) They are picked.

4. What does the speaker in "Midsummer" say all humanity does while crying out their needs "in the open field" (34)?
(a) Forget to praise God.
(b) Say too many things at once.
(c) Strangle each other.
(d) Drown each other out.

5. What is in the jar at the end of "Presque Isle"?
(a) White peonies.
(b) White lilies.
(c) Purple violets.
(d) Yellow daisies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the speaker in "End of Summer"?

2. What does the speaker in "Vespers" (#2) apologize for failing to do at the start of the poem?

3. The poet in "Matins" (#1) disagrees with Noah, saying that she feels attached to what?

4. What does the speaker in "Vespers" (#3) think might be God's gift to her so that she is aware she needs Him?

5. What does God say is His great happiness in "Sunset"?

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