1 What do both of the lovers in the poem do to each other? Cheat Lie Hate Ignore 2 Which is NOT a name for the type of sonnet this is? English Petrarchan Shakespearean Elizabethan 3 What does the speaker lie about? Cheating on his mistress How beautiful his lover is His earlier marriages His age 4 What is love's best habit? "swearing that she is made of truth" "crediting her false-speaking tongue" "seeming trust" "thinking that she thinks me young" 5 "False-speaking tongue" is an allusion to Pinocchio Sexually transmitted diseases The art of rhetoric Adam and Eve 6 What is the "volta" of a sonnet? Turning point Opening line Contradiction Most famous line 7 Which of the following is an example of personfication False-speaking tongue Untutored youth Seeming trust Age in love 8 "Made of truth" is an example of Allusion Synecdoche Hyperbole Foreshadowing 9 "I do believe her, though I know she lies" is an example of Understatement Hyperbole Metaphor Paradox 10 What is a sexual or risqué play on words called? Explicit Double entendre Double profanity Lying 11 Which is not an important or repeated word in the poem? Lie Cheat Flattered Fault 12 What is NOT a meaning of the verb "to credit" used in the poem? To give money To believe To accept To give an award 13 The lover in the poem is generally known as the Dark Lady Bad Lady Lying Mistress Cheating Mistress 14 A Shakespearean sonnet ends with a Metaphor Moral Flourish Couplet 15 Which words do not contain assonance? false subtilties vainly thinking years told untutored youth 16 The poem uses which meter? Iambic tetramater Dactylic hexameter Heroic couplets Iambic pentameter 17 Which is NOT one of the ways this sonnet differs from more more traditional Petrarchan sonnets It describes an non-ideal relationship It describes a cheating woman It describes love It treats lies as something good 18 The earliest version of Sonnet 138 was published in a book called The Merry Maiden The Passionate Pilgrim The Dark Dame The Shakespearean Sonnet 19 How does the speaker try to appear younger He takes on a younger man's habits He dresses like a younger man He has a younger man pretend to be him He acts inexperienced 20 What is a difference between the 1599 and 1609 versions of the poems? The later version has more metaphors The earlier version has a more beautiful lover The later version is longer The earlier version is more judgmental 21 In the context of the sonnet, "unjust" means Unfair Judgmental Dishonest Mean 22 "Age in love" describes The lover's other lover The speaker The author The lover 23 What is a secondary meaning of habit? Lying Clothing Sex Cheating 24 "Love" and "lies" is an example of Personification Alliteration Irony Metonymy 25 Why does the speaker want to appear like an "untutored youth" To appear younger To go back to happier days To right his mistakes To return to his childhood love
