This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > William Wordsworth > William Wordsworth – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books William Wordsworth Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Fluttering and dancing in the breeze" Extract a figure of speech from the line. A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 2. Later in life how did the speaker feel A) Pensive. B) Happy. C) Bored. D) Thoughtful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pensive. 3. What was the cuckoo called by the poet A) The Bird. B) Cuckoo. C) New comer. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New comer. 4. When was the second version of "Daffodils" published? A) 1804. B) 1806. C) 1815. D) 1791. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1815. 5. When was "Daffodils" published? A) 1804. B) 1805. C) 1806. D) 1807. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1807. 6. In the poem, what does the word 'grim' mean? A) Like an elf, small and charmingly spiritedly, merry or mischievous. B) Light sailing boat. C) Enthusiastically spirited. D) Sinister or ghastly character, repellent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sinister or ghastly character, repellent. 7. What does the speaker says is the father of the man? A) God. B) Tradition. C) Nature. D) Child. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Child. 8. Give a synonym for the word pensive. A) Satisfaction. B) Fiery. C) Contemplative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contemplative. 9. What is the genre of "Daffodils" ? A) Narrative Poetry. B) Lyric Poetry. C) Dramatic Poetry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lyric Poetry. 10. Who was defined as single cloud? A) Poet. B) Daffodils. C) A cloud. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poet. 11. What led to "William and his three brothers [boarding] in the cottage of Ann Tyson" ? A) The death of his father. B) The death of his mother. C) The bankrupting of his family. D) The eviction of his family from his childhood home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The death of his mother. 12. I wondered lonely as a cloud.What is the figure of speech used here? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Antithesis. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 13. Was the cuckoo's song audible when it sang from the farway hill? A) Yes. B) No. C) When he was writing this poem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 14. Wordsworth states that the poems of Lyrical Ballads presents a systematic theory of ..... and ..... set against a world of experience and material things. A) Ideas and thoughts. B) Poetic complexity and poetical limits. C) Feelings and thoughts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poetic complexity and poetical limits. 15. Wordsworth collaborated with the poet? A) John Keats. B) Samuel Johnson. C) Samuel Taylor Coleridge. D) Robert Browning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Samuel Taylor Coleridge. 16. What is one of the first flowers of spring? A) Tulip. B) Rose. C) Daffodil. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Daffodil. 17. Which of his poems did he collaborate on? A) "Lucy" Lyrics. B) Micheal. C) Lyrical Ballads. D) Squap De Bop Squap. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lyrical Ballads. 18. What is the definition of 'horizon? A) A secret departure or entrance. B) Rugged, harsh, rough. C) Long narrow elevation of land, a chain of hills or mountains. D) A circle that forms the apparent boundary between earth and sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A circle that forms the apparent boundary between earth and sky. 19. How does the mountain make the narrator feel? A) Amazed at its sheer size. B) Fearful about what may lay ahead. C) Guilty about stealing the boat. D) Insignificant over how small he is compared to the mountain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Guilty about stealing the boat. 20. Wordsworth defines a poet as a A) Nature speaking to men. B) Man speaking to nature. C) Man speaking to men. D) Nature speaking to god. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Man speaking to men. ← 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