Collected Poems Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Collected Poems Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "Climbing the Hill," what does the narrator find falling?
(a) Ancient sadness.
(b) Snow.
(c) Raindrop tears.
(d) Swans.

2. In the poem "Love, We Must Part Now," what does the narrator say is always in a parting relationship?
(a) Regret.
(b) Hate.
(c) Love.
(d) Friendship.

3. In the poem "Reasons for Attendance," where is the narrator?
(a) At a wedding.
(b) At a work meeting.
(c) At a dance.
(d) At a graduation.

4. In the poem "Is It for Now or For Always," what does the narrator call his lover?
(a) Angel.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Beloved.
(d) Darling.

5. In the poem "To Write One Song," where does the narrator go so that he can write a sad song?
(a) The train station.
(b) His house.
(c) The cemetery.
(d) The forest.

6. In the poem "So Through That Unripe Day," what do the days lose?
(a) Confidence.
(b) Time.
(c) Hope.
(d) Light.

7. What does the coming season do to the narrator of the poem "Coming"?
(a) Makes him want to move to another place.
(b) Makes him apprehensive.
(c) Makes him sad.
(d) Makes him feel like a kid again.

8. In "The Moon Is Full Tonight," what is gone from earth?
(a) Luxury.
(b) Paradise.
(c) Hope.
(d) Light.

9. To whom is the poem "Conscript" dedicated?
(a) James Ballard Sutton.
(b) John Paul Jones.
(c) James Beard.
(d) John Wilkes Booth.

10. What line is repeated in "All Catches Alight"?
(a) A drum taps; a wintry drum.
(b) Beat, beat, cried the drum.
(c) Drum on, patriot.
(d) Drum to the beat of your soul.

11. In "Dawn," what does the poet say is strange?
(a) That the cock crows at dawn.
(b) That each morning is new.
(c) That the heart is loveless.
(d) That the dawn should break.

12. In the poem "Nursery Tale," what does the narrator say he remembers?
(a) A horseman.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A garden.
(d) A maiden.

13. Which of these phrases is italicized in the poem "Places, Loved Ones"?
(a) Your person, your place.
(b) None the less.
(c) This is my proper ground.
(d) Who has instant claim.

14. In the poem "Skin," what does the narrator call his skin?
(a) His largest organ.
(b) His window to the world.
(c) His life story.
(d) His daily dress.

15. What is the subject of the poem "Places, Loved Ones"?
(a) Going back to your family roots.
(b) Moving away from the grip of your family.
(c) Finding and marrying your true love.
(d) Fairytale princesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Wedding-Wind," what animal is restless?

2. What season does the poem "Coming" discuss?

3. In the poem "This Is the First Thing," what sound does the narrator say time is?

4. What instrument is mentioned in the poem "Reasons for Attendance"?

5. Who is the narrator of the poem "Wedding-Wind"?

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