Musée des Beaux Arts Vs Landscape with the Fall of Icarus

What poet wrote "Musee des Beaux Arts"?

• Wallace Stevens

• W. H. Auden

• Aldous Huxley

• Aubrey Beardsley

What is a poem about a painting called?

• electophrenetic

• ekstatic

• ekphrastic

• phrenisis

What artist painted "Landscape With the Fall of Icarus"?

• Vincent Van Gogh
• Marcel Beauchamp
• Paul Bremmer
• Pieter Brueghel

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The first line of the poem is an example of an inversion. What does that mean?

• Interchangeable characters
• Not grammatically correct
• Sections are switched
• No punctuation

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What king imprisoned Daedalus?

• Oedipus
• Xerxes
• Minos
• Mordred

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Where is the museum in the title of the poem located?

• Bulgaria
• Bavaria
• Brussels
• Belgrade

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Who are the "Old Masters"?

• Forgotten poets
• Famous painters
• Ruthless kings
• Expert sailors

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According to your reading, the poem is about what?

• Loss
• Self-control
• Ignorance
• Suffering

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What poet wrote "Musee des Beaux Arts"?

• Wallace Stevens

• W. H. Auden

• Aldous Huxley

• Aubrey Beardsley

According to the speaker in “Musée des Beaux Arts,” while someone is “eating of opening a window or just walking,” (lines 4-5) someone else is

• Painting a picture.

• Experiencing suffering.

• Causing them to suffer.

• Waiting for the miraculous birth.