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