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Poetry(4) Mid-term Exam- Department of English

Faculty of Education- Fourth Year

Choose the Correct Answer:

1. Who of the following was not a Victorian Poet:
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. Matthew Arnold
c. Robert Browning
d. Robert Frost
2. Which of the following was one of the features of Victorian Poetry:
a. The Development of Dramatic Monologue
b. Victorian poetry is written in simple language
c. The Victorian poem is sometimes fragmented like series of broken images
d. Victorian poetry is cosmopolitan
3. In "My Last Duchess" the speaker is
a. a count.
b. the husband of the woman in the painting.
c. a kind generous person
d. known for is gentility.
4. What is 'lament'?
a. To show grief, happy, or regret to mourn deeply
b. To show grief, sorrow, or regret to mourn deeply
c. To show a sense of grief
d. To show a sense of happiness
5. What kind of bird appears in the first stanza in "Home-Thoughts, from
Abroad"
a. Raven b. sparrow
c. Big Bird d.chaffinch
6. What do Modernist poems focus on?
a.The Being b.Nature c.History d. Instability
7. Matthew Arnold belongs to which age
a. Victorian Age b.Romantic Age c. Modern Age d. Chaucer
Age
8. The title 'The Second Coming' is a reference to what event?
a.Ireland's independence b. World War I
c.The Modernism Era d.World War II
9. Where is the Duchess who is the subject of the poem?
a. She is in the room
b. She is waiting with the rest of the Duke's company
c. She has been banished from the castle
d. She is dead
10. Cold in the earth—and the deep snow piled above
thee, Far, far removed, cold in the dreary grave!
Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last by
Time's all-severing wave? Why there is a repetition of 'far' ?
a. Suggests the speaker's strong love
b. Tells us that the speaker forget her love
c. Shows the distance between the speaker and her parents
d. Shows the distance between the speaker and her love

♥♥♥ Good Luck

Dr. Amany Abdelkahhar