No Coward Soul Is Mine Quizzes

No Coward Soul Is Mine Quiz

1 When was the poem published?

1818

1841

1891

1846
2 What is the poem's central theme?

Love

Power

War

Faith
3 What kind of stanzas is the poem made up of?

Octaves

Couplets

Quatrains

Sestets
4 Which of the following lines contains alliteration?

"To waken doubt in one"

"Though earth and moon were gone"

"Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears"

"Worthless as withered weeds"
5 What best characterizes the tone of the poem?

Tepid

Fervent

Cold

Enraged
6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique?

People with other beliefs

Kings

Knights

Bishops
7 What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

ABBA

ABAB

ABCB

Free verse
8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"?

Jane Austen

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Christina Rossetti

Emily Brontë
9 What is the genre of the poem?

Religious poetry

Erasure poetry

Pastoral poetry

Love sonnet
10 What image does the speaker use to describe lesser beliefs?

"Dead shrubs"

"Bare branches"

"Wilted flowers"

"Withered weeds"
11 Who wrote "De Profundis"?

Charlotte Brontë

Christina Rossetti

Robert Browning

Emily Dickinson
12 How does the speaker portray God?

As just

As omnipotent

As human

As wrathful
13 Which of the following is not an image in the poem?

Weeds

A rock

A stream

An elm tree
14 What does the speaker mean in the line "And Faith shines equal arming me from Fear"?

That her faith gives her literal armor

That her faith instills strength and power in her

That she is compelled to dramatic action

The she is afraid of the dark
15 Which of the following is NOT a theme in the poem?

Faith

Family

Doubt

Eternity
16 What does the "steadfast rock" symbolize in the poem?

The speaker's sermonizing

The speaker's unchanging routine

The immortality of God

The wrath of God
17 What does the list of verbs in the fifth stanza mean?

That God is present everywhere

That the speaker knows a lot of verbs

That God does a specific set of tasks every day

That the speaker can literally see God
18 What is the meaning of the word "creed" in the poem?

Opinion

Religious belief

Line of poetry

Newspaper column
19 What is the meaning of the word "steadfast" in the poem?

Steady

Uncertain

Unshakeable

Quick
20 How long is the poem?

Fourteen stanzas

Five stanzas

Seven stanzas

Two stanzas
21 What was the name of the collection this poem was published in?

Poems of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë

Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

The Collected Works of the Brontë Sisters

Poems
22 What novel was Brontë well-known for writing?

Jane Eyre

Wuthering Heights

Agnes Grey

Persuasion
23 What were Emily Brontë's sisters' names?

Charlotte and Anne

Elizabeth and Mary

Jane and Sylvia

Lydia and Rose
24 What is the climax of the poem?

The speaker's criticism of people who don't share her faith

A portrayal of a miracle

A description of God's omnipotence

The speaker's declaration of faith
25 Who is the protagonist of the poem?

Emily Brontë

A pastor

An angel

The speaker

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