1 At what time of day is the poem set? Afternoon Unknown Evening Morning 2 The poem was written in 1850 1800 1861 1844 3 What bird is mentioned? Raven Eagle Crow Hawk 4 What part of the bird is mentioned? Wings Talons Feather Beak 5 What is the weather like? Rainy Snowing Sunny Windy 6 What is the feeling the narrator has? Sadness Glee Anger Confusion 7 What are the lights the narrator can see? His lantern The stars From the village Candles 8 What does the narrator want? To go to sleep To be read a poem To see his children To sit by the fire 9 What kind of poem does he want to hear? A romantic one A religious one An epic one A simple one 10 How does he describe the grand bards? Alien Sublime Complex Tendentious 11 The bards' footsteps echo in the annals of history the corridors of Time memory the house 12 What do the bards' poems suggest? God Emotion Toil Love 13 The works of the humbler poets are described as more emotional superficial ignorant complex 14 Where does the humble poet feel/hear his rhymes? His chest His soul His heart His head 15 What religious ceremony/ritual does he compare the humble poem to? A baptism A benediction Confession A prayer 16 How does he describe his companion's voice? Beautiful Feminine Soft Commanding 17 What will the night be filled with when she reads? Music Love Peace Happiness 18 What do the Arabs do? Walk through desert Read poems Pray Fold up their tents 19 The poem most likely takes place inside A forest A church A school A home 20 The tone is Weary Hopeful Callous Anxious 21 The poem's mood is very Intimate Cerebral Ambivalent Antagonistic 22 What does he want to get rid of? His faith His debts His sins His cares 23 The poem is about the power of Women Labor Poetry God 24 How does he characterize life? Useless Confusing Pleasurable Onerous 25 What does he celebrate? The power of faith The refuge of the home The delight of children The uselessness of pride
