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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What should the singer use to sing in the morning in "Song of Songs?"
(a) A sigh.
(b) A cry.
(c) A laugh.
(d) A scream.
2. Who wins the fight in "Antaeus: A Fragment?"
(a) Antaeus.
(b) Antaeus's enemy.
(c) There is no winner; they both give up.
(d) This is not known.
3. _____________dream of time before the war in "The Roads Also."
(a) Houses.
(b) Trees.
(c) Rivers.
(d) Dogs.
4. Whom is the speaker running next to in "To--?"
(a) A ghost.
(b) An angel.
(c) An image of himself.
(d) A girl.
5. What does the speaker wonder about the dead after the war in "The End?"
(a) If they feel they died in vain.
(b) If they will be remembered.
(c) If they will live again.
(d) If they will be honored.
6. Where is someone sleeping in "The Kind Ghosts?"
(a) A palace.
(b) The front lines.
(c) On a bench.
(d) At home.
7. According to "Sonnet: To a Child," what do children realize about the world that affects their wisdom?
(a) It is evil.
(b) It is a dream.
(c) It is fleeting.
(d) It is deceptive.
8. When does the speaker want to be honored in "To My Friend: (With an Identity Disk)?"
(a) After his death.
(b) In that moment.
(c) When his children are grown.
(d) After the war.
9. Where does the speaker search for a man in "Elegy in April and September?"
(a) A trench.
(b) A forest.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A battlefield.
10. Whom does the speaker want to stay with in "My Shy Hand?"
(a) His lover.
(b) His comrades.
(c) His mother.
(d) His dog.
11. "Bold Horatius" is about ____________.
(a) A soldier.
(b) A schoolgirl.
(c) A dog.
(d) A spy.
12. What poem does Blunden most admire of Owen's early works?
(a) "The Promisers."
(b) "Dulce Et Decorum Est."
(c) "Isabella."
(d) "The Send-Off."
13. What natural event does the speaker use as a comparison for the start of World War I in "1914?"
(a) An erupting volcano.
(b) An earthquake.
(c) A monsoon.
(d) A tornado.
14. What does one person see news of in the newspaper in "Six o'clock in Princes Street?"
(a) An upcoming festival.
(b) His brother's death.
(c) A cease fire.
(d) The war.
15. "Antaeus: A Fragment" describes a fight between ______ and Antaeus.
(a) God.
(b) Heracles.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Samson.
Short Answer Questions
1. What would be a glorious way to die, according to "Storm?"
2. What is whispering to the speaker in "Miners?"
3. What is being described in "Has Your Soul Sipped?"
4. "O World of many Worlds" uses several stanzas from what other poem in Collected Poems?
5. Why does the speaker deprive himself of worldly pleasures in "Training?"
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