View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 33-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What “impassive” objects “receive and return so many echoes,” according to the narrator in Section 8?
(a) “Stones.”
(b) “Swamps.”
(c) “Trees.”
(d) “Clouds.”

2. Where does the narrator say the “sharp-hoof’d moose” comes from in Section 14?
(a) The east.
(b) The west.
(c) The north.
(d) The south.

3. To whom does the narrator say the sentries have left him helpless in Section 28?
(a) “The devil.”
(b) “A red marauder.”
(c) “God.”
(d) “A cutthroat gambler.”

4. What creature “suns his flabby length on a rock” in Section 33?
(a) The alligator.
(b) The rattlesnake.
(c) The bear.
(d) The seal.

5. What is described as “the cataract falling like a veil over my countenance” in Section 33?
(a) The Atlantic Ocean.
(b) Bridal Veil Falls.
(c) Niagara.
(d) The Nile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Section 6 refers to a figure or symbol with a hidden meaning?

2. What does the poet refer to as “the sound I love,” in Section 26?

3. The narrator describes the judge in Section 26 as “with hands tight to the desk, his pallid lips pronouncing” what?

4. What color, in addition to green, is considered the “tufted crown intentional” by the narrator in Section 13?

5. The narrator compels the reader in Section 2 by stating, “Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess” what?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 251 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample