Rime of the Ancient Mariner

To whom does the Mariner tell his tale?

• A wedding guest
• The albatross
• Another mariner
• The pilot

What did the Mariner do for no particular reason?

• went to sea
• stopped the wedding guest
• shot the albatross
• challenged the captain

What is odd about the approaching ship?

• It's moving without wind.
• Its sails are in tatters.
• Its sides are rotten.
• All of the above

Who gambles for the life and souls of the crew?

• the Mariner
• the Wedding Guest
• Life-in-Death
• the Captain

What is the Mariner forced to do by the crew?

• Drink his own blood

• Wear the albatross around his neck

• Walk the plank

• Go over to the other ship

What is the result of the bet?

• 200 men die
• The Mariner is killed.
• The Mariner's nephew won't speak to him.
• The ship is forced to return home.

What does the mariner see when he looks at the sea snakes?

• Evil serpents that are there to mock him

• the ugliness that his life has become

• beautiful living creatures

• the sin that he committed

4. Who ends up “sadder but wiser”?

• a. The wedding guest

• b. The ship’s captain

• c. The pilot’s boy

• d. The hermit

5. The mariner shoots the albatross with

• a. a cannon

• b. a crossbow

• c. a bow

• d. a musket

8. Who does Death play dice with?

• a. Life-in-Death

• b. The zombie crew

• c. The mariner

• d. The hermit