This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > William Wordsworth > William Wordsworth – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books William Wordsworth Quiz 14 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the poem, what does the word 'elfin' 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: A) Like an elf, small and charmingly spiritedly, merry or mischievous. 2. While wandering what does the poet come across? A) . B) . C) . D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 3. What does the word 'idly mean? A) Boat. B) Noise. C) Doing nothing. D) The pointed top of a mountain or ridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doing nothing. 4. How many syllables does the shortest line of the poem contain? A) 10. B) 4. C) 8. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 5. Which figure of speech is used in "Tossing their heads in sprightly dance" A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 6. What was the poem inspired by? A) Animals. B) Humans. C) Nature. D) Happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nature. 7. Each stanza has 6 lines, which makes them ..... A) Haikus. B) Sestets. C) Quatrains. D) Quintain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sestets. 8. Which Era did William W. belong to? A) 1600 to 1700. B) 1570 to 1645. C) 1900 to 2000. D) 1750 to 1850. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1750 to 1850. 9. What William wants to happen in his old days if he doesn't feel the same joy anymore upon seeing a rainbow? A) He wants to die. B) Nothing. C) He is still thankful. D) Mas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wants to die. 10. Where was William Wordsworth born A) Spain. B) England. C) United States of America. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) England. 11. What i the meaning of "vales" A) Waves. B) Hill. C) Wall. D) Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Valley. 12. What does "jocund" mean in this poem? A) Lonely. B) Happy. C) Depressed. D) Surprised. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Happy. 13. What does the poem "The World is Too Much With Us" focus on? A) Taking life for granted. B) The wind always howling. C) Giving our hearts away. D) The sea and her bosom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taking life for granted. 14. What is Wordsworth's main idea in "I Wandered Lonely" ? A) Nature brings us joy. B) Being alone teaches us valuable lessons. C) Daffodils are beautiful. D) Stars point us to higher knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nature brings us joy. 15. Who is the author of the poem "My heart Leaps Up" A) William. B) Dorothy. C) William Shakespeare. D) William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Wordsworth. 16. Ten thousand I saw at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.This line refers to A) Inward eye. B) Milky way. C) Pensive mood. D) Daffodils. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Daffodils. 17. The metaphor "inward eye" reflects on the memory and beauty of what? A) Daffodils. B) Trees. C) Sparkling waves. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Daffodils. 18. This line most relates to which element of Romanticism? "I'd rather beA Pagan suckled in a creed outworn" A) Emotion over logic. B) Youth/innocence. C) Nature. D) Rejecting tradition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rejecting tradition. 19. What does the poet wish that his sister would do? A) Cook a delicious breakfast for him. B) Complete her work and do all the chores of the house. C) Leave everything else aside and enjoy the sunshine. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leave everything else aside and enjoy the sunshine. 20. In the poem, "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" the line "dancing in the breeze" is an example of ..... A) Personification. B) Alliteration. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. ← 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