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 114-162.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is an examples of the "wild ecstasies" the speaker mentions in line 141?
(a) The moon shining on the sister while she walks alone.
(b) The wild light in the sister's eyes.
(c) Nature's desire to lead people toward joy.
(d) The rash judgments nature will protect the sister against.

2. Lines 18 and 19, "Sent up, in silence, from among the trees!/ With some uncertain notice, as might seem," contain which two techniques?
(a) Sibilance, litotes.
(b) Anaphora, assonance.
(c) Assonance, sibilance.
(d) Litotes, anaphora.

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

4. What does the speaker compare his sister's future mind to in line 142?
(a) A dense forest.
(b) A large house.
(c) A rushing river.
(d) A colorful marketplace.

5. Which is most likely to be the intended effect of the repetition and redundancies throughout the first two verse paragraphs?
(a) They demonstrate how the speaker's confusion eases when he is in nature.
(b) They slow the poem's pace to reflect the speaker's state of mind.
(c) They indicate the speaker's hesitation to share such a personal experience.
(d) They emphasize the passage of time and important elements of the scene.