No Coward Soul Is Mine Quizzes

No Coward Soul Is Mine Quiz

1 When was the poem published?

1846

1891

1841

1818
2 What is the poem's central theme?

Power

Faith

War

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

Octaves

Quatrains

Sestets

Couplets
4 Which of the following lines contains alliteration?

"Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears"

"Though earth and moon were gone"

"Worthless as withered weeds"

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

Tepid

Fervent

Cold

Enraged
6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique?

Knights

People with other beliefs

Bishops

Kings
7 What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

Free verse

ABBA

ABCB

ABAB
8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"?

Emily Brontë

Christina Rossetti

Jane Austen

Gerard Manley Hopkins
9 What is the genre of the poem?

Pastoral poetry

Love sonnet

Erasure poetry

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

"Withered weeds"

"Bare branches"

"Dead shrubs"

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

Robert Browning

Emily Dickinson

Christina Rossetti

Charlotte Brontë
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?

A rock

An elm tree

Weeds

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

That she is compelled to dramatic action

That her faith instills strength and power in her

That her faith gives her literal armor

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

Eternity

Faith

Doubt

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

The speaker's unchanging routine

The wrath of God

The immortality of God

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 the speaker knows a lot of verbs

That the speaker can literally see God

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?

Quick

Unshakeable

Steady

Uncertain
20 How long is the poem?

Fourteen stanzas

Five stanzas

Two stanzas

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

Poems

Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

Poems of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë

The Collected Works of the Brontë Sisters
22 What novel was Brontë well-known for writing?

Agnes Grey

Jane Eyre

Wuthering Heights

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?

A portrayal of a miracle

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

The speaker's declaration of faith

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

Emily Brontë

An angel

The speaker

A pastor

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