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The Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness.
Poetry 1
Poetry uses imagery, rhythm, and sound to make ideas feel vivid and memorable. In this quiz, you will explore how poets turn words into striking mental pictures.
1 .
How many lines are there in a standard sonnet?
12
14
16
18
Lines 1, 4, 5 and 8 rhyme with one another, as do lines 2, 3, 6 and 7, lines 9 and 12, lines 10 and 13, and lines 11 and 14
2 .
In the Longfellow poem The Song of Hiawatha, what is the name of the title character's lover?
Minnehaha
Minnehehe
Minnehihi
Minnehoho
Longfellow's Hiawatha is purely fictional and has no connection with the 16th Century Iroquois chief Hiawatha
3 .
Which flowers inspired William Wordsworth's poem I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud?
Crocuses
Daffodils
Snowdrops
Tulips
In some anthologies it's titled The Daffodils
4 .
In the Edward Lear poem, which instrument does the Owl play while serenading the Pussy Cat?
A banjo
A guitar
A mandolin
A violin
"The Owl looked up to the stars above,
And sang to a small guitar,
'O lovely Pussy! O Pussy my love,
What a beautiful Pussy you are.'"
And sang to a small guitar,
'O lovely Pussy! O Pussy my love,
What a beautiful Pussy you are.'"
5 .
Who wrote the nonsense poem Jabberwocky?
Lewis Carroll
Edward Lear
Ogden Nash
Spike Milligan
It was a part of his sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There
6 .
In the Robert Browning poem The Pied Piper of Hamelin, which colours make up the Piper's costume?
Blue and Yellow
Green and Yellow
Red and Yellow
Red and Green
"His queer long coat from heel to head
Was half of yellow and half of red"
Was half of yellow and half of red"
7 .
In Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, what bird does the mariner shoot?
An albatross
A penguin
A raven
A seagull
His action brings down a curse on the ship
8 .
Who wrote the 1892 poem Gunga Din?
AE Houseman
Rudyard Kipling
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Walt Whitman
One line from the poem, "You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din!", has entered the English language as compliment to one who does an act which the speaker would not dare to
9 .
Which animal does Robert Burns describe in a poem as a "Wee sleekit, cow'rin, tim'rous beastie"?
A cat
A dog
A rabbit
A mouse
The poem is titled To a Mouse. He also wrote another, To a Louse
10 .
Which John Keats poem begins with the line: "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness"?
To Spring
To Summer
To Autumn
To Winter
The poem takes us through the season, from the maturing of the crops, via the harvest to the last days of autumn when winter approaches
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