1 When was the poem published? 1818 1841 1846 1891 2 What is the poem's central theme? Power War Faith Love 3 What kind of stanzas is the poem made up of? Sestets Quatrains Couplets Octaves 4 Which of the following lines contains alliteration? "Though earth and moon were gone" "Worthless as withered weeds" "To waken doubt in one" "Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates and rears" 5 What best characterizes the tone of the poem? Enraged Cold Fervent Tepid 6 Who does the speaker explicitly critique? People with other beliefs Kings Knights Bishops 7 What is the rhyme scheme of the poem? ABBA Free verse ABAB ABCB 8 Who wrote "Pied Beauty"? Jane Austen Emily Brontë Christina Rossetti Gerard Manley Hopkins 9 What is the genre of the poem? Pastoral poetry Erasure poetry Love sonnet Religious poetry 10 What image does the speaker use to describe lesser beliefs? "Wilted flowers" "Dead shrubs" "Bare branches" "Withered weeds" 11 Who wrote "De Profundis"? Emily Dickinson Christina Rossetti Robert Browning Charlotte Brontë 12 How does the speaker portray God? As wrathful As omnipotent As human As just 13 Which of the following is not an image in the poem? An elm tree A stream Weeds A rock 14 What does the speaker mean in the line "And Faith shines equal arming me from Fear"? The she is afraid of the dark That she is compelled to dramatic action That her faith instills strength and power in her That her faith gives her literal armor 15 Which of the following is NOT a theme in the poem? Faith Eternity Doubt Family 16 What does the "steadfast rock" symbolize in the poem? The speaker's sermonizing The speaker's unchanging routine The immortality of God The wrath of God 17 What does the list of verbs in the fifth stanza mean? That the speaker knows a lot of verbs That the speaker can literally see God 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 Newspaper column Opinion Religious belief 19 What is the meaning of the word "steadfast" in the poem? Steady Quick Uncertain Unshakeable 20 How long is the poem? Two stanzas Seven stanzas Five stanzas Fourteen stanzas 21 What was the name of the collection this poem was published in? Poems The Collected Works of the Brontë Sisters Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell Poems of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë 22 What novel was Brontë well-known for writing? Persuasion Wuthering Heights Agnes Grey Jane Eyre 23 What were Emily Brontë's sisters' names? Elizabeth and Mary Lydia and Rose Charlotte and Anne Jane and Sylvia 24 What is the climax of the poem? A description of God's omnipotence The speaker's criticism of people who don't share her faith A portrayal of a miracle The speaker's declaration of faith 25 Who is the protagonist of the poem? The speaker A pastor An angel Emily Brontë