No Coward Soul Is Mine Quizzes

No Coward Soul Is Mine Quiz

1 When was the poem published?

1891

1846

1818

1841
2 What is the poem's central theme?

Power

Faith

Love

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

Couplets

Quatrains

Sestets

Octaves
4 Which of the following lines contains alliteration?

"To waken doubt in one"

"Worthless as withered weeds"

"Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears"

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

Enraged

Tepid

Cold

Fervent
6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique?

Kings

Bishops

Knights

People with other beliefs
7 What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

ABAB

ABBA

ABCB

Free verse
8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"?

Emily Brontë

Christina Rossetti

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Jane Austen
9 What is the genre of the poem?

Religious poetry

Pastoral poetry

Love sonnet

Erasure poetry
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

Emily Dickinson

Charlotte Brontë

Robert Browning
12 How does the speaker portray God?

As omnipotent

As human

As wrathful

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

Weeds

A stream

An elm tree

A rock
14 What does the speaker mean in the line "And Faith shines equal arming me from Fear"?

That her faith gives her literal armor

The she is afraid of the dark

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

Faith

Eternity

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

The wrath of God

The immortality of God

The speaker's unchanging routine

The speaker's sermonizing
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

Line of poetry

Newspaper column

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

Quick

Unshakeable

Uncertain

Steady
20 How long is the poem?

Seven stanzas

Two stanzas

Five 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

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

Jane Eyre

Agnes Grey

Wuthering Heights

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

Charlotte and Anne

Elizabeth and Mary

Lydia and Rose

Jane and Sylvia
24 What is the climax of the poem?

A portrayal of a miracle

A description of God's omnipotence

The speaker's declaration of faith

The speaker's criticism of people who don't share her faith
25 Who is the protagonist of the poem?

The speaker

An angel

Emily Brontë

A pastor

No Coward Soul Is Mine Questions and Answers

The Question and Answer section for No Coward Soul Is Mine is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.

Ask Your Own Question

Study Guide for No Coward Soul Is Mine

No Coward Soul Is Mine study guide contains a biography of Emily Bronte, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

Read the Study Guide for No Coward Soul Is Mine…