This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Poets > Emily Dickinson > Emily Dickinson – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Emily Dickinson Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This type of rhyme is when two or more words have identical sounds in their final syllables. A) Slant rhyme. B) Exact rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exact rhyme. 2. Very great or very large A) Vast. B) Conceal. C) Accomplish. D) Provoke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vast. 3. Demeanor A) Observed facts or occurrences. B) Light-minded, something that is not serious, unimportant. C) To take a strong position. D) Outward appearance and behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outward appearance and behavior. 4. As regards her personal life, Emily was ..... A) Super popular. She had lots of boyfriends, girlfriends and everyone liked her. B) A bit of a misfit. She demanded a great deal of attention of the few friends she had and that's why many people stopped talking to her. C) Very attached to her family. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A bit of a misfit. She demanded a great deal of attention of the few friends she had and that's why many people stopped talking to her. 5. In the poem "'Hope' is the Thing With Feathers", the bird is a ..... for ..... A) Simile, hope. B) Metaphor, hope. C) Personification, hope. D) Personification, bird. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor, hope. 6. Emily Dickinson married and had three children. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. Emily Dickinson's trademark is her use of ..... A) References to shoes. B) References to cats. C) Dashes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dashes. 8. In "Because I Could Not Stop For Death" how long has the speaker been dead? A) A day. B) A year. C) 10 years. D) Hundreds of years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hundreds of years. 9. "boiling sand" makes the reader feel? A) Calm and relaxed. B) Excited and happy. C) Unsettled or uncomfortable. D) Indifferent and uninterested. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unsettled or uncomfortable. 10. This type of rhyme is when two or more words end with with similar, but not identical, final sounds. A) Slant rhyme. B) Exact rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slant rhyme. 11. The title, "The Soul Selects Her Own Society" is an example of which literary device? A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Rhyme. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 12. When you reach your goal, you have ..... something. A) Concealed. B) Withdraw. C) Duplicate. D) Accomplished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Accomplished. 13. Which kind of rhyme scheme is used in the 3nd stanza? A) ABCD. B) Abb. C) ABAC. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abb. 14. When did Emily Dickinson die? A) At the age of 30. B) At the age of 86. C) At the age of 55. D) At the age of 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the age of 55. 15. Instead of rhythm and rhyme, what did Whitman use that would make his poems more memorable? A) Correct punctuation. B) Personification. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. 16. What does Whitman think is more important? A) Worksheets from science class. B) Actual outdoors experiences. C) Lectures on stars. D) Examples on the board. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Actual outdoors experiences. 17. Something that everyone can easily understand is A) Keen. B) Apparent. C) Duplicated. D) Vast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apparent. 18. The number of stanza breaks in "Because I could not stop for Death" . A) 5. B) 6. C) 6. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5. 19. What is the name of the house where Emily Dickinson lived most of her life? A) Estate. B) Manor. C) Mansion. D) Homestead. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Homestead. 20. What is a antonym of accomplish? A) Complete. B) Undo. C) To fulfill. D) To perform. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Undo. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPoets QuizzesEmily Dickinson Quiz 1Emily Dickinson Quiz 2Emily Dickinson Quiz 3Emily Dickinson Quiz 4Emily Dickinson Quiz 5Emily Dickinson Quiz 6Emily Dickinson Quiz 7Emily Dickinson Quiz 8Emily Dickinson Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books