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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "The Good Morrow," lines 1-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is the speaker addressing this poem?
(a) Critics of his relationship.
(b) His wife.
(c) The general reader.
(d) An unknown beloved.

2. Line 10, "For love, all love of other sights controls," contains an example of which technique?
(a) Diacope.
(b) Polysyndeton.
(c) Parallelism.
(d) Epistrophe.

3. In lines 2 and 3, what does the speaker compare himself and his lover to, before their relationship began?
(a) Inanimate objects.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Babies.
(d) Animals.

4. How many lines does "The Good-Morrow" contain?
(a) 21.
(b) 26.
(c) 28.
(d) 23.

5. Which term describes the use of the word "beauty" in line 6?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Pun.
(c) Metonymy.
(d) Appositive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Line 11, "And makes one little room an everywhere," contains an example of which technique?

2. Who is the author of "The Good Morrow"?

3. What does the phrase "'Twas so" in line 5 mean?

4. Which term describes this poem most accurately?

5. What kind of fear is the speaker referring to in line 9?

(see the answer key)

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