No Coward Soul Is Mine Quizzes

No Coward Soul Is Mine Quiz

1 When was the poem published?
1891

1818

1846

1841
2 What is the poem's central theme?
Power

Faith

Love

War
3 What kind of stanzas is the poem made up of?
Couplets

Quatrains

Octaves

Sestets
4 Which of the following lines contains alliteration?
"Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears"

"To waken doubt in one"

"Worthless as withered weeds"

"Though earth and moon were gone"
5 What best characterizes the tone of the poem?
Cold

Enraged

Fervent

Tepid
6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique?
People with other beliefs

Bishops

Knights

Kings
7 What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
ABBA

ABAB

Free verse

ABCB
8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"?
Emily Brontë

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Jane Austen

Christina Rossetti
9 What is the genre of the poem?
Religious poetry

Pastoral poetry

Erasure poetry

Love sonnet
10 What image does the speaker use to describe lesser beliefs?
"Dead shrubs"

"Bare branches"

"Withered weeds"

"Wilted flowers"
11 Who wrote "De Profundis"?
Charlotte Brontë

Emily Dickinson

Christina Rossetti

Robert Browning
12 How does the speaker portray God?
As just

As omnipotent

As wrathful

As human
13 Which of the following is not an image in the poem?
A rock

Weeds

An elm tree

A stream
14 What does the speaker mean in the line "And Faith shines equal arming me from Fear"?
That her faith gives her literal armor

The she is afraid of the dark

That she is compelled to dramatic action

That her faith instills strength and power in her
15 Which of the following is NOT a theme in the poem?
Faith

Family

Eternity

Doubt
16 What does the "steadfast rock" symbolize in the poem?
The speaker's sermonizing

The speaker's unchanging routine

The wrath of God

The immortality of God
17 What does the list of verbs in the fifth stanza mean?
That the speaker can literally see God

That the speaker knows a lot of verbs

That God is present everywhere

That God does a specific set of tasks every day
18 What is the meaning of the word "creed" in the poem?
Line of poetry

Religious belief

Newspaper column

Opinion
19 What is the meaning of the word "steadfast" in the poem?
Uncertain

Steady

Unshakeable

Quick
20 How long is the poem?
Two stanzas

Fourteen stanzas

Five stanzas

Seven stanzas
21 What was the name of the collection this poem was published in?
The Collected Works of the Brontë Sisters

Poems

Poems of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë

Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell
22 What novel was Brontë well-known for writing?
Jane Eyre

Persuasion

Agnes Grey

Wuthering Heights
23 What were Emily Brontë's sisters' names?
Elizabeth and Mary

Jane and Sylvia

Lydia and Rose

Charlotte and Anne
24 What is the climax of the poem?
A portrayal of a miracle

The speaker's declaration of faith

The speaker's criticism of people who don't share her faith

A description of God's omnipotence
25 Who is the protagonist of the poem?
Emily Brontë

An angel

The speaker

A pastor

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