1 Why does the speaker ask his readers to "ring our their bells?" to announce the arrival of the King to celebrate a wedding to mourn the death of love to celebrate easter 2 What has the mistress's lover scorned? his faith and worth his family his job his pride and innocence 3 Why does the speaker state that "Love is dead?" his mistress has left him the high divorce rate the prevelance of cheating he's getting divorced 4 Who is the "them" that "use men thus?" their employers lawyers their enemies women 5 Why does the speaker ask his neighbors to weep? because he is sick because his mother has died because they are at war because love is dead 6 What figure does the speaker use to illustrate the death of love? similie metonymy personification allegory 7 Who executes Love's will? an attorney shame blame his sister 8 Whose assistance does the speaker beg for? the audience's his mistress's God's his mother's 9 What is a dirge? a tragic play a mournful song a poem about a war a song of celebration 10 What is the name on Love's tomb? Sir Wrong Sir Philip Sidney Sir Right Love 11 What does the speaker mean when he says his mistress has a "marble heart?" She has transformed into stone She is cold-hearted She is dead (just as is love) She is a doll 12 Where is Love buried? the speaker's heart he is cremated Nottingham cemetery the speaker's mistress' heart 13 What is the epitaph on Love's tomb? "Sir Wrong" "Her eyes were once his dart." "For So Ungrateful Fancy" "Love is Dead" 14 When does the speaker reveal that love is actually alive? Stanza 4 Stanza 2 Stanza 1 Stanza 3 15 Why has the speaker lied about Love's death? he was confused rage he meant to trick his mistress someone else told him so 16 Where does Love sleep? in his winding-sheet in the mistress' heart in his bed in the speaker 17 Whose council does the mistress keep? only her own the speaker's Love's God's 18 When will Love wake up? in the morning after the speaker cheers up never when the mistress finds what she deserves 19 What does "due desert" mean in the context of this poem? just deserts time for dessert an arid desert the desert of the speaker's heart 20 What does the speaker ask for deliverance from in the final stanza? love itself insanity his mistress sleep