In "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" what best describes the poem's main idea?

The relationship between humans and the natural world is harmonious

Man is meant to live alone, preferably secluded

Love can conquer any challenge, specifically those found in the natural world

Nature is all a man needs to be happy

In "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd", what best describes the poem's main idea?

Relationships, like those in the natural world and nature, decay over time

That men, no matter the man, lie about things

Relationships between men and women can be complicated

What relationship does the title of Raleigh's poem establish between his and Marlowe's poem?

Raleigh wrote it as an answer to Marlowe

Raleigh and Marlowe both like shepherds

Raleigh wanted to anger Marlowe

What material possessions have been promised to the nymph?

A wool gown,lined slippers,and cap of flowers

A chain of gold,endless love,and warm nights

A purse of flowers,endless hours,and sweet songs

A silk dress, string of pearls, and a warm home

What does the nymph believe comes of the “pretty pleasures” of the world and of love?

They soon break, wither, and are forgotten

They never appear and are never enjoyed

They return, grow, and thrive each year

They are too expensive for real people

Which of the following lines from "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love” contributes the most to its being a pastoral poem?

"Seeing the shepherds feed their flocks"

"Come live with me and be my love"

"With buckles of the purest gold"

"If these delights thy mind may move"

Which statement best summarizes how these two poems differ?

Marlowe's is idealistic and Raleigh's is realistic

Raleigh's poem is about a nymph; Marlowe's is not

Marlowe's poem has a meter; Raleigh's does not

The poems are different but the speakers are not.

How did Christopher Marlowe die?

He was killed while being robbed

Which excerpt from the pastoral “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love” best shows an idealized rural setting?

“Melodious birds sing madrigals”

“If these delights thy mind may move”

“Come live with me, and be my love”

“With buckles of the purest gold”

In “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love,” The shepherd’s offer to his love of the bed and the clothes suggest that

the land will provide everything for them

his love is concerned with material wealth

the nymph thinks their love is temporary

he thinks material things are important

Which gift from the shepherd in "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" suggests that his passion will remain as time passes?

warm slippers with gold buckles

What does the nymph think is wrong with the shepherd's view of love in "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd"?

The shepherd promises gifts that are not lasting or meaningful.

The shepherd will take back the gifts unless the nymph lives with him.

The gifts for the nymph will never repay her love for him.

The shepherd feels more for her than he seems to express.

In "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd ," the nymph says she might be the shepherd's love if

youth and beauty were to last forever

he promises to bring different gifts

any of his gifts gives her true joy

he continues to swear true love to her

an evergreen shrub with black berries.

a woman's gown or outer petticoat.

In The Nymphs Reply To The Shepherd What comparison is being made in the following line of the third stanza? “A honey tongue, a heart of gall,”

A honey tongue is a flower pollenated by bees

A honey tongue is the sweetness of nature

In The Nymphs Reply To The Shepherd What does the word wayward most likely mean as used in the third stanza?

Difficult to control or predict

Which of the following lines from " The Passionate Shepherd To His Love" contributes the most to its being a pastoral poem?

" Seeing the shepherds feed their flocks"

" Come live with me and be my love"

" With buckles of the purest gold"

" If these delights thy mind may love"

In " The Passionate Shepherd to His Love", what does the speaker urge his love to do?

Come live with him in the country

Which figurative language is being used in the following line: "Time drives the flocks from field to fold"?

Personification and Alliteration

In "The Nymph's Reply" , what does wanton mean

unrestrained, carelessly extravagant, lustful

Which of the following BEST describes the main idea in "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?"

The relationship between humans and nature is harmonious

Man is meant to live alone in a secluded place

Nature is all a man needs to be happy

Love can conquer any challenge, specifically those found in nature.

The Passionate Shepard to his Love/Nymph's Reply

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English

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12th Grade

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CCSS

RL.9-10.9, RL.8.4, RI. 9-10.7

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41 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A poem dealing with rural life, usually overly romanticizing that type of life

Pestilence poetry

Pastoral poetry

Providential poetry

Preventative poetry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.

Stanza

Couplet

Rhyme

End rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The attitude of the speaker in a poem

Time

Tune

Tone

Tern

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In "The Passionate Shepherd To His Love" where do most of the narrator's pleasures come from?

His Love

His Sheep

Nature

God

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the speaker in "Passionate Shepherd"?

The Shepherd

The Nymph

His Love

Christopher Marlowe

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Whom is the Shepard addressing?

His sheep

The reader

Walter Raleigh

His love

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the speaker in "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd"?

The Shepherd

The Nymph

His Sheep

Sir Walter Raleigh

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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The Passionate Shepard to his Love/Nymph's Reply

41 questions

A poem dealing with rural life, usually overly romanticizing that type of life

Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.

The attitude of the speaker in a poem

In "The Passionate Shepherd To His Love" where do most of the narrator's pleasures come from?

Who is the speaker in "Passionate Shepherd"?

Whom is the Shepard addressing?

Who is the speaker in "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd"?

In "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" what best describes the poem's main idea?

In "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd", what best describes the poem's main idea?

The tone in "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" is

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