1 Where is the photographer's home? Lebanon Ireland England Vietnam 2 Which is the first step described in the process of developing photographs? Place solutions in trays Bring film into a dark room with red light Develop chemical mixture Hang photographs to dry 3 Who is the "stranger" depicted in the poem? The newspaper reader The woman observing the war The person in the war zone who was photographed The photographer 4 Who does the photographer compare himself to? The running children The man in the war zone A priest The reader 5 "War Photographer" appears in which of Carol Ann Duffy's collections? The Other Country Standing Female Nude Selling Manhattan Feminine Gospels 6 Which of these countries is NOT referenced in the poem? Cambodia Afghanistan Lebanon England 7 Which theme is most fully developed in the poem? Memory Pride Innocence Nature 8 Which of the following is NOT a symbol in the poem? The color red Sniper Aeroplane Priest 9 Where are the rhyming couplets placed in each stanza? There are no rhymes The last two lines The second and fourth lines The first two lines 10 Which of the following best describes the tone of the poem? Matter-of-fact, straightforward, resigned Hopeful, anxious Mournful, thoughtful, somber Nostalgic 11 Which of the following metaphors does Duffy use to describe the subject of the photograph? A priest An aeroplane A comet A ghost 12 Which best describes the photographer's attitude toward his job? He feels hopeful that he will be able to work in other settings in the future. He enjoys his work but isn't passionate about it. He feels traumatized but also has a sense of responsibility. He feels unsatisfied but appreciative of photography as an art form. 13 Which of the following works is explicitly referenced in the poem? The Bible Don McCullin's book, "Shaped by War" Susan Sontag's essay on war photography, "The Suffering of Others" Nick Ut's photograph, "Napalm Girl" 14 The theme of the last stanza is best characterized as: Development of modern technology Art and expression through photography Trauma and fear Desensitization and ignorance in the face of war 15 Which of the following lines best captures the theme of the ethics of war photography? Home again / to ordinary pain which simple weather can dispel he sought approval / without words to do what someone must In his dark room he is finally alone / with spools of suffering set out in ordered rows. Something is happening. A stranger’s features / faintly start to twist before his eyes 16 Scholars believe that the poem was partially inspired by what? Duffy's own experiences observing the Troubles in Ireland Duffy's history of anti-war activism and her passion for photography A Mass that Duffy attended in which the homily was about warfare. Nick Ut's photograph "Napalm Girl" and Duffy's friendship with war photographer Don McCullin 17 Which of the following is an example of alliteration? stares impassively Solutions slop softly glows reader's eyeballs prick 18 Which of the following lines best expresses the theme of trauma after witnessing war? The only light is red and softly glows,/ as though this were a church The reader’s eyeballs prick / with tears between the bath and pre-lunch beers. From the aeroplane he stares impassively at where / he earns his living and they do not care. his hands, which did not tremble then / though seem to now. 19 Which quote from the Bible is in the first stanza? A time for war and a time for peace. (Ecclesiastes 3:8) Put on the full armor of God (Ephesians 6:11) Blessed are the peacemakers (Matthew 5:9) All flesh is grass. (Isaiah 40:6) 20 It is implied that the photographer: Is not originally from England Has children Writes poetry Travels to many different war zones 21 Which of the following is NOT a symbol in the poem? Sky Red light Newspaper Church 22 What does "spools of suffering" most clearly refer to in the poem? Photographs hanging out to dry Thread that the photographer uses in his work A reel of film depicting a warzone The photographer's memories 23 What is the rhyme scheme? AABCCD ABCDEE ABBCDD ABCCDD 24 faintly start to twist before his eyes, a ___ ghost Half-formed Sudden Blurry Haunting 25 How many of the photographs will appear in Sunday's supplement? A hundred Five or six One: the photograph of the stranger Two: the photographs of the children and of the stranger
