Emily Dickinson Poetry Collection Quiz
Authored by Jalil Perry
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary poetic device is most prominently used in the poem "Fame is a fickle food"?
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the poem "The Soul selects her own Society," what is the significance of the soul "shutting the Door"?
It isolates itself from others.
It welcomes everyone into its society.
It seeks divine guidance.
It chooses its friends wisely.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central theme of "The Soul unto itself"?
The importance of friendship
The fear of betrayal
The sovereignty of the soul
The agony of solitude
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "They shut me up in Prose," the speaker compares herself to a bird in a pond. What does this comparison suggest?
She feels trapped and silenced.
She enjoys her captivity.
She is at peace with her situation.
She is free to express herself.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Emily Dickinson describe as "finite infinity" in the poem "There is a solitude of space"?
The vastness of the universe
The depths of the sea
The finality of death
The privacy of the soul
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "I heard a Fly buzz - when I died," what interrupts the speaker's final moments?
A thunderstorm
A buzzing fly
A sudden silence
A bright light
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of "I'm Nobody! Who are you?"?
The desire for fame
The joy of solitude
The burden of identity
The value of anonymity
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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