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Wordsworth's Poetical Works Quiz 1

1. Where does "The Solitary Reaper" take place?
- England
- Ireland
- Scotland
- France
2. Who is singing in "The Solitary Reaper"?
- A circle of temptresses
- A muse
- A goddess
- A beautiful girl
3. How will the speaker of "The Solitary Reaper" remember the young girl?
- He will carry her song in his heart
- He forgets her the second he leaves her
- The two will correspond through letters
- He will keep a small painting of her with him
4. What is rare about "The Soiltary Reaper"?
- It is broken into four stanzas
- It is about a beautiful girl
- It does not come from Wordsworth's own experiences
- It takes place in Scotland
5. Who is "London, 1802" addressed to?
- Dorothy Wordsworth
- Mother Nature
- John Milton
- God
6. Why does Wordsworth want Milton to come back in "London, 1802"?
- He wants to know where Milton has gone
- He feels that Milton owes his life to the English people
- He wants Milton to save himself by saving others
- He wants Milton to show England how to be virtuous again
7. What form is "London, 1802" written in?
- Sonnet
- Sestina
- Pantoum
- Haiku
8. What meter is a typical sonnet written in?
- Spondaic Tetrameter
- Iambic Pentameter
- Iambic Tetrameter
- Iambic Trimeter
9. What kind of imagery does Wordsworth use to describe Milton?
- Clothing imagery
- Animal imagery
- Religious imagery
- Natural imagery
10. What is Wordsworth looking at in "Composed upon Westminster Bridge"?
- A building
- A harbor
- A city
- A field