The Wild Iris Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Wild Iris Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 24 - 33 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Matins" (#1), what types of people does Noah say "hate the spring" (2)?
(a) Cold-blooded.
(b) Jovial.
(c) Extroverts.
(d) Depressives.

2. How is the sun described as it shines off the mountains in "Matins" (#7)?
(a) White fire.
(b) Yellow brilliance.
(c) A bright spotlight.
(d) A stream of light.

3. What flowers "burst" up as a sign of spring in "The Garden"?
(a) White Irises.
(b) Purple Crocuses.
(c) Red Roses.
(d) Trilliums.

4. Who or what does the speaker in "Jacob's Ladder" address?
(a) The gardener.
(b) The heavens.
(c) A jacob's ladder plant.
(d) God.

5. What does the speaker in "Matins" (#6) feel happens to her over and over at the start of the poem?
(a) Her heart breaks.
(b) Her roses die.
(c) She suffers the seasons.
(d) Her garden fails.

Short Answer Questions

1. The poet in "Matins" (#1) refers to a conversation she had with whom?

2. How does the speaker say s/he is not supposed to address God?

3. To whom is the speaker addressing in "Matins" (#3)?

4. What do humans view most of the clovers in the garden as in "Clover"?

5. How does the witchgrass feel the gardener feels about it in "Witchgrass"?

(see the answer key)

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