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 1-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In line 26, how does the speaker characterize the rooms he has been in in the city?
(a) "Darkened."
(b) "Lonely."
(c) "Secluded."
(d) "Dim."

2. What paradox does the speaker introduce at the end of the second verse paragraph?
(a) He can see more clearly without using his vision.
(b) He can move more quickly without using his body.
(c) He can understand more thoroughly without using his mind.
(d) He can exercise more discipline without using his will power.

3. What does the speaker say is the best part of a good person's life?
(a) Helping others focus on the important aspects of life.
(b) Gestures of love and respect from others.
(c) The positive memories created for others.
(d) Small acts of love and kindness performed for others.

4. Which is the best interpretation of lines 30-31, "And passing even into my purer mind/ With tranquil restoration"?
(a) The speaker made a conscious effort to focus on the memories.
(b) The memories made the speaker feel calm and refreshed.
(c) The speaker was often distracted by boredom and negative thoughts.
(d) Only when the speaker was quiet and still could he perfectly remember the landscape.

5. What is the best definition of "sublime" in the context of line 38?
(a) Complete and total.
(b) Transcendent experience.
(c) Passing from one phase of matter into another.
(d) To purify or refine.