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"Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour, July 13, 1798" Lines 1-50

1. Who is the author of "Tintern Abbey"?
(a) John Keats.
(b) Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
(c) Percy Bysshe Shelley.
(d) William Wordsworth.

2. What kind of building is an abbey?
(a) A castle.
(b) A monastery or convent.
(c) A cathedral.
(d) A country home.

3. What is the name of the river the speaker is near?
(a) The Wye.
(b) The Severn.
(c) The Thames.
(d) The Dee.

4. How long has it been since the speaker was last in this place?
(a) Five years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Six years.

5. What kind of image opens the poem?
(a) An auditory image of the water.
(b) An olfactory image of smoke.
(c) A visual image of the mountains.
(d) A tactile image of the grass and tree bark.

6. The word "murmur" in line 4 is an example of which technique?
(a) Vernacular diction.
(b) Pejorative diction.
(c) Onomatopoeia.
(d) Oxymoron.

7. What kind of tree does the speaker mention being under?
(a) Sycamore.
(b) Aspen.
(c) Chestnut.
(d) Oak.

8. What are "copses" (line 14)?
(a) Spots of contrasting color.
(b) Shallow dips in the landscape.
(c) Stands of trees and brush.
(d) The decayed remains of buildings.

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