An Irish Airman Foresees His Death Quiz

What is the tone of the poem?

• Mysterious

• Dark

• Excited

• Confused

What is one theme from the poem?

• The positive parts of war

• Loss innocence

• Patriotism

• Acceptance of death

What words from the poem convey the author's tone

• "The clouds above"

• "Love, happier, delight"

• "Lonely, loss, death"

• "Cheering, fate, balance"

What does the line "No likely end could bring them loss or leave them happier than before"

• The men are happy at war

• They feel indifferent toward death. It wouldn't bring them pain or make them feel better.

• They don't feel pain anymore when they see their friends die

• They happier before war

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem

• A, B, A, B, C, D, C, D, E, F, E, F, G, H, G, H

• A, B, A, B, C, D, C, D, E, F, E, F, G, G

• A, A, B, B, C, C, D, D, E, E, F, F, G, G

• No rhyme scheme

What is one connection from the poem to the novel?

• The soldiers have similar day-to-day lives

• The main character in both the poem and the novel die

• The men in the poem and the men in the novel know they could die at any moment

• The soldiers all enjoy war