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1. Which word best describes the setting in “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love”?
imperfect
primitive
harmonious
idealized
2. Why does the nymph reject the shepherd in “The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd”?
Time will pass and the joys of youth will fade.
She has no desire to live in the country.
She loves another and will not leave him.
She grew tired of waiting and married another.
3. What is the speaker's attitude toward love and youth in “The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd”?
Youth never experiences true love.
Youth is the only time for love.
Love and youth are endless.
Love and youth are brief.
4. What does the speaker mean in this line from “The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd”?
"But could youth last and love still breed . . ."
As people get older, love fades.
Young people do not know the meaning of love.
Love will outlast time.
Only young people are able to love completely.
imperfect
primitive
harmonious
idealized
2. Why does the nymph reject the shepherd in “The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd”?
Time will pass and the joys of youth will fade.
She has no desire to live in the country.
She loves another and will not leave him.
She grew tired of waiting and married another.
3. What is the speaker's attitude toward love and youth in “The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd”?
Youth never experiences true love.
Youth is the only time for love.
Love and youth are endless.
Love and youth are brief.
4. What does the speaker mean in this line from “The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd”?
"But could youth last and love still breed . . ."
As people get older, love fades.
Young people do not know the meaning of love.
Love will outlast time.
Only young people are able to love completely.