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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour, July 13, 1798" Lines 51-113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the speaker primarily relate to nature when he was younger?
(a) Through his spirit.
(b) Through his actions.
(c) Through his senses.
(d) Through his mind.

2. What is a "roe" (line 69)?
(a) A wild boar.
(b) A fish.
(c) A squirrel.
(d) A deer.

3. What technique is used in lines 100-101: "And the round ocean and the living air,/ And the blue sky, and in the mind of man"?
(a) Chiasmus.
(b) Polysyndeton.
(c) Epizeuxis.
(d) Caesura.

4. What do lines 60 and 61 describe with expressions like "recognitions dim and faint"?
(a) Shallow relationships.
(b) Failing vision.
(c) Fading memories.
(d) Misunderstandings.

5. What is the best definition of "cataract" in the context of line 78?
(a) Clouded vision.
(b) Rushing water.
(c) Pounding heart.
(d) Narrowing canyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which sound device is used in line 56, "Have hung upon the beatings of my heart"?

2. Which is the most reasonable interpretation of the speaker's line 19 mention of "some uncertain notice"?

3. What kind of building is an abbey?

4. Who is the author of "Tintern Abbey"?

5. What are "copses" (line 14)?

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