No Coward Soul Is Mine Quizzes

No Coward Soul Is Mine Quiz

1 When was the poem published?
1841

1891

1846

1818
2 What is the poem's central theme?
Power

War

Love

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

Quatrains

Sestets

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

"Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears"

"To waken doubt in one"

"Though earth and moon were gone"
5 What best characterizes the tone of the poem?
Enraged

Cold

Tepid

Fervent
6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique?
Kings

People with other beliefs

Knights

Bishops
7 What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
ABBA

Free verse

ABCB

ABAB
8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"?
Christina Rossetti

Jane Austen

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Emily Brontë
9 What is the genre of the poem?
Erasure poetry

Pastoral poetry

Love sonnet

Religious poetry
10 What image does the speaker use to describe lesser beliefs?
"Dead shrubs"

"Withered weeds"

"Bare branches"

"Wilted flowers"
11 Who wrote "De Profundis"?
Charlotte Brontë

Christina Rossetti

Robert Browning

Emily Dickinson
12 How does the speaker portray God?
As human

As just

As omnipotent

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

A rock

Weeds

A stream
14 What does the speaker mean in the line "And Faith shines equal arming me from Fear"?
That her faith instills strength and power in her

That her faith gives her literal armor

The she is afraid of the dark

That she is compelled to dramatic action
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 immortality of God

The speaker's sermonizing

The wrath of God

The speaker's unchanging routine
17 What does the list of verbs in the fifth stanza mean?
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

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

Newspaper column

Opinion

Line of poetry
19 What is the meaning of the word "steadfast" in the poem?
Uncertain

Unshakeable

Quick

Steady
20 How long is the poem?
Two stanzas

Five stanzas

Fourteen stanzas

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

Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

The Collected Works of the Brontë Sisters

Poems of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë
22 What novel was Brontë well-known for writing?
Persuasion

Wuthering Heights

Jane Eyre

Agnes Grey
23 What were Emily Brontë's sisters' names?
Lydia and Rose

Jane and Sylvia

Elizabeth and Mary

Charlotte and Anne
24 What is the climax of the poem?
A description of God's omnipotence

The speaker's declaration of faith

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

A portrayal of a miracle
25 Who is the protagonist of the poem?
The speaker

A pastor

An angel

Emily Brontë

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