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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour, July 13, 1798" Lines 51-113.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Lines 18 and 19, "Sent up, in silence, from among the trees!/ With some uncertain notice, as might seem," contain which two techniques?
(a) Anaphora, assonance.
(b) Sibilance, litotes.
(c) Assonance, sibilance.
(d) Litotes, anaphora.
2. Which technique is employed in line 64, "While here I stand, not only with the sense"?
(a) Inversion.
(b) Platitude.
(c) Paraprosdokian.
(d) Isocolon.
3. What "still sad music" does the speaker hear when he looks at the landscape (93)?
(a) The "still sad music of humanity."
(b) The "still sad music of the past."
(c) The "still sad music of the spheres."
(d) The "still sad music of philosophy."
4. What are "copses" (line 14)?
(a) Stands of trees and brush.
(b) Spots of contrasting color.
(c) The decayed remains of buildings.
(d) Shallow dips in the landscape.
5. Which is the best interpretation of lines 30-31, "And passing even into my purer mind/ With tranquil restoration"?
(a) The speaker was often distracted by boredom and negative thoughts.
(b) Only when the speaker was quiet and still could he perfectly remember the landscape.
(c) The memories made the speaker feel calm and refreshed.
(d) The speaker made a conscious effort to focus on the memories.
Short Answer Questions
1. What technique is employed when the speaker calls the view "food" for future years (line 66)?
2. Which technique is used in the phrase "the fever of the world" in line 55?
3. In line 26, how does the speaker characterize the rooms he has been in in the city?
4. Which is the best definition of "sportive" in the context of line 16?
5. Besides in his heart and mind, where does the speaker say he felt "sensations sweet" when he remembered the landscape (28)?
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