Poems are a creative way to communicate. The London, 1802 poem is one of the widely known poems of William Wordsworth. This quiz in MCQ questions and answers format tests your understanding of the poem, which is about London and the British people. Poems invoke diverse emotions and feelings; some may have deeper meanings, and for some, what you read is what you get. Explore the poem and answer the questions below to see how polished your poem skills are. If you like the quiz, share it with your friends and family. All the best!
Machinery
Prison
Birth
Nature
Enamored
Reverent
Optimistic
Frustrated
The English (or Shakespearian) Sonnet
The Italian (or Petrarchan) Sonnet
The Spenserian Sonnet
None of the above
The Industrial Revolution has caused positive progress in London.
Progress has stalled and a social awakening is much needed.
King Milton should step down from the throne.
Milton should lead the Luddite anti-technology revolt.
The tone starts out as self-deprecating, then shifts to apologetic.
The tone starts out as confused, then shifts to uncooperative.
The tone starts out as frustrated and disappointed, then shifts to hopeful and allegorical.
The tone starts out as excited, then shifts to melancholic.
The heroic wealth of hall and bower
Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness
When stars and sea join together
Oh! raise us up, return to us again
London's inability to flourish in important areas due to the Industrial Revolution.
Wordsworth's wish for London to fly away like a bird, liberated.
London's fluid nature
The outbreak of cholera in England due to dirty water being consumed
To spice things up
Just 'cause
To keep the flow going
To confuse readers
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Apostrophe
Simile
Because Wordsworth wishes to return to London back in 1802
Because Milton died in London in 1802
Because Wordsworth was born in London in 1802
Because it is about London in 1802
Australian
South-African
Scot-Irish
Serbian
Horrifying
Pleasant
Majestic
Dull
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