1 When was the poem published? 1818 1846 1841 1891 2 What is the poem's central theme? War Power Faith Love 3 What kind of stanzas is the poem made up of? Quatrains Couplets Sestets Octaves 4 Which of the following lines contains alliteration? "Though earth and moon were gone" "Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears" "Worthless as withered weeds" "To waken doubt in one" 5 What best characterizes the tone of the poem? Cold Enraged Fervent Tepid 6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique? People with other beliefs Bishops Knights Kings 7 What is the rhyme scheme of the poem? ABCB ABAB ABBA Free verse 8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"? Jane Austen Christina Rossetti Gerard Manley Hopkins 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? "Bare branches" "Withered weeds" "Dead shrubs" "Wilted flowers" 11 Who wrote "De Profundis"? Robert Browning Christina Rossetti Charlotte Brontë Emily Dickinson 12 How does the speaker portray God? As omnipotent As human As just As wrathful 13 Which of the following is not an image in the poem? Weeds An elm tree A rock A stream 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 her faith instills strength and power in her That she is compelled to dramatic action 15 Which of the following is NOT a theme in the poem? Doubt Family Faith Eternity 16 What does the "steadfast rock" symbolize in the poem? The speaker's unchanging routine The speaker's sermonizing The immortality of God The wrath of God 17 What does the list of verbs in the fifth stanza mean? That God does a specific set of tasks every day That God is present everywhere That the speaker knows a lot of verbs That the speaker can literally see God 18 What is the meaning of the word "creed" in the poem? Opinion Newspaper column Line of poetry Religious belief 19 What is the meaning of the word "steadfast" in the poem? Unshakeable Uncertain Steady Quick 20 How long is the poem? Seven stanzas Five stanzas Fourteen stanzas Two stanzas 21 What was the name of the collection this poem was published in? The Collected Works of the Brontë Sisters Poems Poems of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell 22 What novel was Brontë well-known for writing? Agnes Grey Persuasion Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights 23 What were Emily Brontë's sisters' names? Elizabeth and Mary Charlotte and Anne Jane and Sylvia Lydia and Rose 24 What is the climax of the poem? A description of God's omnipotence A portrayal of a miracle The speaker's criticism of people who don't share her faith The speaker's declaration of faith 25 Who is the protagonist of the poem? A pastor An angel Emily Brontë The speaker