The Seafarer Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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The Seafarer Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 27-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator remarks he "heard nothing there but the noise of” which of the following (l. 18)?
(a) Mead-drink.
(b) Music.
(c) The laughter of men.
(d) The sea.

2. Which of the following does the narrator link to the noise of the sea (ll. 18-19)?
(a) The rolling tide.
(b) The ice-cold waves.
(c) The leaping dolphins.
(d) The surging surf.

3. In line 17, “hung with icicles of frost while hail flew in showers,” how many relatively stressed / emphasized syllables are present?
(a) 4
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. In line 28, “suffered few sad journeys, scarcely believes,” relative stress / emphasis falls on the first or only syllable of which of the following?
(a) Journeys.
(b) Believes.
(c) Sad.
(d) Few.

5. In the sentence “And so he who has tasted life’s joy in towns, / suffered few sad journeys, scarcely believes, / proud and puffed up with wine, what I, weary, / have often had to endure in my seafaring” (ll. 27-30), which of the following does NOT describe the “he” upon whom the narrator remarks?
(a) Proud and puffed up with wine.
(b) Has tasted life's joy in towns.
(c) Suffered few sad journeys.
(d) Weary.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator describes the "salt streams" as which of the following (l. 35)?

2. The narrator claims to be doubted by which of the following (ll. 27-30)?

3. In the phrase “to try for myself” (l. 34), relative stress / emphasis falls on the first or only syllable of which of the following?

4. The narrator remarks that “Storms beat the stone cliffs where the tern answered them, / icy-feathered; often the eagle screamed, / dewy-feathered” (ll. 23-25). The passage offers an example of which of the following?

5. The narrator remarks that none “could bring consolation to my desolate soul” (l. 26). How many relatively stressed / emphasized syllables are in the line?

(see the answer key)

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