On His Blindness

The sonnet laments the _____ of Milton.

• blindness

• poverty

• power

• poetry

“That one talent” What is the meaning of ‘talent’?

• eyesight

• poetic talent

• political power

• serving God

‘Who best bear His mild yoke’ What is the ‘mild yoke’?

• suffering in life

• eyesight

• writing poetry

• serving God

Which is closer to the meaning of the closing line, ''They also serve who only stand and wait.''

• Those who spend money to serve God

• Those who do not serve God

• Those who wait for their turn to serve

• Those who do service to God

Is God a hard task master ?

What is the meaning of 'chide' ?

• praise

• gift

• scold

• eyesight

What is meant by 'my light is spent' ?

• end of life

• use of eyesight

• daylight

• God

Why is the world 'dark and wide' to the poet ?

• he is sad

• world is big

• it is night time

• he is blind

The poem is written in the ________ rhyme scheme.

• Petrarchan

• Shakespearean

• Italian

• French

How does one serve God best?

• by serving

• spending money for God

• by waiting for our turn

• by working