No Coward Soul Is Mine Quizzes

No Coward Soul Is Mine Quiz

1 When was the poem published?
1818

1846

1841

1891
2 What is the poem's central theme?
War

Faith

Power

Love
3 What kind of stanzas is the poem made up of?
Quatrains

Sestets

Octaves

Couplets
4 Which of the following lines contains alliteration?
"Worthless as withered weeds"

"Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears"

"Though earth and moon were gone"

"To waken doubt in one"
5 What best characterizes the tone of the poem?
Fervent

Enraged

Tepid

Cold
6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique?
People with other beliefs

Kings

Knights

Bishops
7 What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
Free verse

ABBA

ABCB

ABAB
8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"?
Emily Brontë

Jane Austen

Christina Rossetti

Gerard Manley Hopkins
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?
"Withered weeds"

"Bare branches"

"Wilted flowers"

"Dead shrubs"
11 Who wrote "De Profundis"?
Christina Rossetti

Charlotte Brontë

Emily Dickinson

Robert Browning
12 How does the speaker portray God?
As just

As human

As omnipotent

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

A stream

A rock

Weeds
14 What does the speaker mean in the line "And Faith shines equal arming me from Fear"?
The she is afraid of the dark

That her faith gives her literal armor

That she is compelled to dramatic action

That her faith instills strength and power in her
15 Which of the following is NOT a theme in the poem?
Doubt

Eternity

Family

Faith
16 What does the "steadfast rock" symbolize in the poem?
The wrath of God

The speaker's unchanging routine

The immortality of God

The speaker's sermonizing
17 What does the list of verbs in the fifth stanza mean?
That the speaker can literally see God

That God does a specific set of tasks every day

That the speaker knows a lot of verbs

That God is present everywhere
18 What is the meaning of the word "creed" in the poem?
Opinion

Line of poetry

Newspaper column

Religious belief
19 What is the meaning of the word "steadfast" in the poem?
Uncertain

Unshakeable

Steady

Quick
20 How long is the poem?
Seven stanzas

Five stanzas

Two stanzas

Fourteen stanzas
21 What was the name of the collection this poem was published in?
The Collected Works of the Brontë Sisters

Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

Poems of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë

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

Agnes Grey

Jane Eyre

Persuasion
23 What were Emily Brontë's sisters' names?
Elizabeth and Mary

Jane and Sylvia

Lydia and Rose

Charlotte and Anne
24 What is the climax of the poem?
The speaker's declaration of faith

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

A portrayal of a miracle

A description of God's omnipotence
25 Who is the protagonist of the poem?
A pastor

An angel

Emily Brontë

The speaker

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