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Section 1: "The Good Morrow," lines 1-21

1. Who is the author of "The Good Morrow"?
(a) Andrew Marvell.
(b) George Herbert.
(c) Henry Vaughan.
(d) John Donne.

2. What is the literal meaning of the poem's title?
(a) The good morning.
(b) The good soul.
(c) The good news.
(d) The good day after.

3. How many lines does "The Good-Morrow" contain?
(a) 28.
(b) 23.
(c) 26.
(d) 21.

4. To whom is the speaker addressing this poem?
(a) An unknown beloved.
(b) Critics of his relationship.
(c) His wife.
(d) The general reader.

5. Which term describes this poem most accurately?
(a) Dialogue.
(b) Apostrophe.
(c) Epistle.
(d) Aside.

6. What is the dominant meter of this poem?
(a) Iambic pentameter.
(b) Iambic hexameter.
(c) Trochaic hexameter.
(d) Trochaic pentameter.

7. What is the rhyme scheme within each stanza?
(a) ABCABCA.
(b) AABBCCC.
(c) ABABCCC.
(d) ABABABA.

8. What is the time of day in this poem's setting?
(a) Morning.
(b) Noon.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Dusk.

9. Which technique is used repeatedly in the first quatrain?
(a) Understatement.
(b) Rhetorical question.
(c) Appeal to Ethos.
(d) Paradox.

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