To A Skylark Poem Quiz: Trivia!
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Shelley was a student of what school in which he was expelled?
- A.
Harvard
- B.
Columbia
- C.
Oxford
- D.
Cambridge
- 2.Shelley's wife is best known for which work?
- A.
Frankenstein
- B.
The Scarlett Letter
- C.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
- D.
The Last Man
- 3.What is the length of a Skylark?
- A.
22 cm
- B.
10 inches
- C.
8 inched
- D.
18 cm
- 4.How long can a Skylark roughly live?
- A.
5 years
- B.
9 years
- C.
12 years
- D.
14 years
- 5.What does the speaker appear to envy over the Skylark?
- A.
The bird's song
- B.
The easy life of a bird
- C.
The ability to fly
- D.
The freedom the bird has
- 6.During the poem, Shelley begins using what literary device for five straight stanzas.
- A.
Asyndeton
- B.
Metaphor
- C.
Alliteration
- D.
Kenning
- 7.What is the speaker's request to the Skylark in the last stanza?
- A.
For the bird to land near him to eat
- B.
To be taught
- C.
To come back into sight
- D.
To continue its song for a very long time
- 8.How does the speaker compare the Skylark to a "high born maiden"
- A.
The Maiden has beauty like the bird's song
- B.
They both are up high where they are out of sight
- C.
The Maiden gives her heart as a Skylark sings with their heart
- D.
The poet does not make this comparison
- 9.Besides a Skylark, what is another greatly famous poem from the nineteenth century?
- A.
Ode to a Nightingale
- B.
The Raven
- C.
The Crow
- D.
The Song of the Cranes
- 10.Shelley wrote with what artistic drive?
- A.
Impulse
- B.
Deep thought
- C.
Life experience
- D.
Love for literature
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