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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 114-162.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the "thou" addressed in line 117?
(a) The speaker's sister.
(b) The reader.
(c) The Wye.
(d) God.

2. What kind of image opens the poem?
(a) A visual image of the mountains.
(b) An olfactory image of smoke.
(c) An auditory image of the water.
(d) A tactile image of the grass and tree bark.

3. How did the speaker primarily relate to nature when he was younger?
(a) Through his senses.
(b) Through his actions.
(c) Through his mind.
(d) Through his spirit.

4. Which technique is used in the line 70 phrase "I bounded o'er the mountains"?
(a) Euphemism.
(b) Platitude.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Elision.

5. What does the speaker compare his sister's future mind to in line 142?
(a) A rushing river.
(b) A large house.
(c) A dense forest.
(d) A colorful marketplace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the river the speaker is near?

2. What is a "roe" (line 69)?

3. The word "murmur" in line 4 is an example of which technique?

4. What is the best definition of "impels" in the context of line 102?

5. What kind of building is an abbey?

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