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

Faith

Love

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

Octaves

Couplets

Sestets
4 Which of the following lines contains alliteration?
"To waken doubt in one"

"Though earth and moon were gone"

"Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears"

"Worthless as withered weeds"
5 What best characterizes the tone of the poem?
Cold

Fervent

Tepid

Enraged
6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique?
Knights

People with other beliefs

Bishops

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

Free verse

ABCB

ABAB
8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"?
Gerard Manley Hopkins

Christina Rossetti

Jane Austen

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

Erasure poetry

Love sonnet

Pastoral poetry
10 What image does the speaker use to describe lesser beliefs?
"Withered weeds"

"Dead shrubs"

"Bare branches"

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

Christina Rossetti

Robert Browning

Charlotte Brontë
12 How does the speaker portray God?
As wrathful

As omnipotent

As human

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

A rock

A stream

An elm tree
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

That she is compelled to dramatic action

The she is afraid of the dark
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 sermonizing

The speaker's unchanging routine
17 What does the list of verbs in the fifth stanza mean?
That God is present everywhere

That the speaker knows a lot of verbs

That the speaker can literally see God

That God does a specific set of tasks every day
18 What is the meaning of the word "creed" in the poem?
Religious belief

Line of poetry

Newspaper column

Opinion
19 What is the meaning of the word "steadfast" in the poem?
Quick

Unshakeable

Steady

Uncertain
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 of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

Poems

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

Persuasion

Jane Eyre

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

Charlotte and Anne

Jane and Sylvia

Elizabeth and Mary
24 What is the climax of the poem?
The speaker's criticism of people who don't share her faith

A description of God's omnipotence

A portrayal of a miracle

The speaker's declaration of faith
25 Who is the protagonist of the poem?
An angel

A pastor

Emily Brontë

The speaker

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