No Coward Soul Is Mine Quizzes

No Coward Soul Is Mine Quiz

1 When was the poem published?
1818

1846

1841

1891
2 What is the poem's central theme?
Faith

War

Love

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

Sestets

Octaves

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

"Worthless as withered weeds"

"Though earth and moon were gone"

"Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears"
5 What best characterizes the tone of the poem?
Tepid

Enraged

Cold

Fervent
6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique?
Kings

People with other beliefs

Knights

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

ABAB

ABBA

Free verse
8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"?
Jane Austen

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Christina Rossetti

Emily Brontë
9 What is the genre of the poem?
Love sonnet

Religious poetry

Erasure poetry

Pastoral poetry
10 What image does the speaker use to describe lesser beliefs?
"Bare branches"

"Wilted flowers"

"Dead shrubs"

"Withered weeds"
11 Who wrote "De Profundis"?
Christina Rossetti

Charlotte Brontë

Robert Browning

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

As just

As wrathful

As omnipotent
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"?
That her faith gives her literal armor

That her faith instills strength and power in her

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?
Family

Eternity

Faith

Doubt
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 is present everywhere

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
18 What is the meaning of the word "creed" in the poem?
Opinion

Religious belief

Newspaper column

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

Uncertain

Unshakeable

Steady
20 How long is the poem?
Two stanzas

Fourteen stanzas

Five stanzas

Seven stanzas
21 What was the name of the collection this poem was published in?
Poems of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë

The Collected Works of the Brontë Sisters

Poems

Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell
22 What novel was Brontë well-known for writing?
Persuasion

Wuthering Heights

Jane Eyre

Agnes Grey
23 What were Emily Brontë's sisters' names?
Jane and Sylvia

Elizabeth and Mary

Lydia and Rose

Charlotte and Anne
24 What is the climax of the poem?
The speaker's declaration of faith

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

A description of God's omnipotence

A portrayal of a miracle
25 Who is the protagonist of the poem?
An angel

The speaker

Emily Brontë

A pastor

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