The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke Quiz Questions | Quiz: Book 1, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke : Chapter 4, Requiem

Quiz: Book 1, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke : Chapter 4, Requiem

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. According to the poet, what is the main concern of the living?
a) Anger.
b) Joy.
c) Fear.
d) Death.

2. What friend is the one talked about in "Requiem for a Friend"?
a) Paula.
b) Cassandra.
c) Marie.
d) Gary.

3. What follows from "I have my dead"?
a) And I have let them go.
b) And I want to die.
c) And I keep them close.
d) And I let them live.

4. In "Requiem for a Friend," what moves the narrative character to travel?
a) The memory of a lost home.
b) The memory of a beloved pet.
c) The...
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