This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > William Wordsworth > William Wordsworth – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books William Wordsworth Quiz 10 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who said that Wordsworth "communicated interest and dignity to the primal movements of the heart of man" ? A) His friend, Samuel Coleridge. B) William Hazlitt, writer of The Spirit of the Age. C) His lover, Annette Vallon. D) His sister, Dorothy Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Hazlitt, writer of The Spirit of the Age. 2. The ..... included in the 1798 edition shows Wordsworth's concern about the language of poetry and explains his various poetical concepts. A) Prelude. B) Advertisement. C) Lyrical Ballads. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advertisement. 3. What felling did the speaker feel when he saw the daffodils A) Happy. B) Delight. C) Sad. D) Bored. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delight. 4. At the end, the poet felt ..... when he remembered the view of the daffodils . A) Upset. B) Happy. C) Miserable. D) Disappointed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Happy. 5. What calmed Wordsworth down in "Ode to Intimations of Immortality? " A) Lambs playing and birds singing. B) Children playing. C) The nearby waterfalls and mountains. D) Himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The nearby waterfalls and mountains. 6. William Wordsworth was born in ..... A) The English Lake District. B) London. C) Cambridge. D) Grasmere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The English Lake District. 7. Which work of William Wordsworth, with the joint publication with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature? A) The Excursion. B) The Prelude. C) Lyrical Ballads. D) Poems, in Two Volumes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lyrical Ballads. 8. 'A Complaint' is about ..... A) Someone losing their beauty. B) Nature turning ugly. C) A failed marriage. D) A failed friendship. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A failed friendship. 9. Who is Proteus and Triton? A) Greek gods of the sea. B) Normal people. C) Characters used by Wordsworth. D) Random names. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greek gods of the sea. 10. What college did Wordsworth attend? A) Yale. B) Harvard. C) Cambridge. D) Princeton. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cambridge. 11. Fill in the blank: "Beside the lake, beneath the trees, / Fluttering and dancing ..... A) In the mist". B) In the breeze". C) In the seas". D) In my dreams". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the breeze". 12. Which two words rhyme in the last two of the lines of the first verse? A) Hills and daffodils. B) Trees and breeze. C) Fluttering and dancing. D) Beneath and dancing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trees and breeze. 13. "I hear thee and rejoice"Why is the poet rejoicing? A) He is rejoicing because he hears the bird singing for the first time. B) He is rejoicing as there are no other birds except the cuckoo. C) He is rejoicing because he hears the song of the cuckoo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is rejoicing because he hears the song of the cuckoo. 14. Who called Wordsworth 'Poet of Nature '? A) Coleridge. B) Shelley. C) Keats. D) Tennyson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shelley. 15. How did the daffodils look like A) Stars. B) Glitter. C) Rocks. D) Gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stars. 16. When Wordsworth was born? A) 1770. B) 1789. C) 1775. D) 1780. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1770. 17. What was one of Wordsworth's passions in his youth? A) Reading books. B) Sitting around. C) The outdoors. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The outdoors. 18. Who went with William Wordsworth to Glencoyne bay? A) Dorthy his sister. B) John Wordsworth his father. C) Ann Cookson Wordsworth his mother. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dorthy his sister. 19. Who could the narrator be referring to when he says "led by her" in the first line? A) The boat. B) The water. C) His wife. D) Nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nature. 20. What does the poet remember when he is in a pensive or a vacant mood? A) Remembers the sight of Golden Daffodils. B) The Milky way. C) Lonely cloud. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Remembers the sight of Golden Daffodils. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesWilliam Wordsworth Quiz 1William Wordsworth Quiz 2William Wordsworth Quiz 3William Wordsworth Quiz 4William Wordsworth Quiz 5William Wordsworth Quiz 6William Wordsworth Quiz 7William Wordsworth Quiz 8William Wordsworth Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books