1 What is a Spondee? A metrical foot composed of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable. A metrical foot composed of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable. A metrical foot composed of two stressed syllables. A metrical foot composed of two unstressed syllables. 2 What is an example of a Trochee? Strong Foot Garden Store Away 3 What is an Anapest? A trisyllabic foot composed of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable and then another stressed syllable. A trisyllabic foot composed of one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable and then another unstressed syllable. A trisyllabic metrical foot composed of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable. A trisyllabic foot composed of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables 4 What is an example of an Iamb? Away Store Strong Foot Garden 5 The line "first and last" is an example of which metrical foot? Ampyhbrach Amphimacer Anapest Dactyl 6 What is a Dactyl? A trisyllabic metrical foot composed of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable. A metrical foot composed of two stressed syllables. A trisyllabic foot composed of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables A metrical foot composed of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable. 7 "Skiddaw" is what? An archaic term for "Heaven" A mountain in England's Lake district A famous Scottish castle A mountaintop from Greek mythology 8 To be a poet crowned with fame, Derwent must be all of the following EXCEPT what? Innocent, steady and wise Tender hearted Frugal and shrewd Delight in the things of earth, water, and skies 9 The marks atop the words in the first half of the poem show what? Stressed and unstressed syllables. The speed at which the poem should be read. A hidden message in a coded language. Letters that should be sung. 10 Why does Coleridge call a Spondee "strong foot"? The word "Spondee" derives from a special military march, in which soldiers walk heavily. The word "Spondee" derives from an old English word meaning "heavy of foot" Spondees are composed of two stressed syllables, so they have a heavy footed rhythm. Spondees are composed of three stressed syllables, so they make a heavy-footed sound. 11 The word "Father" in the poem is used to specifically refer to who or what? The poet and his father. The God of Poetry. The poet and God. The Holy Trinity. 12 "Metrical Feet" was originally included in what? A letter. Coleridge's first volume of poetry. A school book. In Coleridge's literary publication, "The Friend" 13 The poem is poetically composed with which of the following? Haiku Rhyming couplets Blank verse Iambic pentameter 14 What do the words "long" and "short" refer to in the poem? The height of Derwent and his brother. The length of a line of poetry. Vowel lengths. Stressed and unstressed syllables. 15 The poem conveys all the following EXCEPT what? The differences between various metrical feet. The poet's hopes for himself. The poet's affection for his son. Qualities needed to be a good poet. 16 The poem's mood is all of the following EXCEPT? Affectionate Fun Angry Humorous 17 When Coleridge says Derwent should "delight in the things of earth, water and skies" what does he mean? He should enjoy the natural world. He should work the land for profit. He should hunt on land, sea and air. He should only consume natural foods. 18 Why is Skiddaw significant in the poem? It was where Coleridge taught his son poetry. It was a fabled mountain from an Arabic poem. It was a real mountain that Coleridge and his son both knew in a part of England with literary significance. It is the highest point in the Europe. 19 The poem alludes to what aspects of Coleridge's philosophy? His philosophy of poetry as a great money-making scheme. His philosophy of composition as a dialectic. His philosophy of writing for fun. His philosophy of only writing short poems. 20 The poem is written for whose benefit? William Wordsworth, Coleridge's friend. Derwent, Coleridge's son. School children, in general. Sarah, Coleridge's wife. 21 All of the following are trisyllabic metrical feet EXCEPT what? Spondee Amphimacer Anapest Dactyl 22 Which is NOT a theme found in the poem? Education Fatherly Love Politics Poetry 23 Which metrical foot throngs "with a leap and a bound"? Amphimacers Anapests Dactyls Iambs 24 Which poetic group were both Coleridge and Skiddaw associated with? The Lake Poets Fluxus The Elizabethans The Modernists 25 Which well-known metrical foot marches from "short to long"? Spondees Amphibrachs Iambs Trochees