The Prelude by William Wordsworth

The Prelude by William Wordsworth

11th Grade

67 Qs

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The Prelude by William Wordsworth

The Prelude by William Wordsworth

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Rita Spada

FREE Resource

67 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme explored in the extract from "The Prelude" by William Wordsworth studied during GCSE?

The impact of industrialization on society

Wordsworth's childhood memory in the Lake District

The relationship between humans and technology

The history of the Lake District

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What realization does Wordsworth have after stealing a boat and rowing it into the middle of a lake?

He discovers the beauty of the lake's ecosystem

He feels a sense of freedom and escape

He realizes the immensity of the mountain and nature

He learns how to navigate a boat by himself

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the experience of rowing the boat and observing the mountain affect Wordsworth's perception of nature?

It made him indifferent to the natural world

It confirmed his belief in the superiority of humanity over nature

It changed how he views nature and humanity

It inspired him to become a sailor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

William Wordsworth is described as a "romantic poet." What does this imply about his views?

He was in favor of the industrial revolution

He was against remembering the past

He was in favor of resisting growing industrialism by remembering a simpler, natural past

He preferred the complexity of modern society over nature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal struggles did William Wordsworth face in his early life?

He was unable to find inspiration for his poetry

Both his parents died, leading to a troubled relationship with his father and other relatives

He had a privileged upbringing with no significant challenges

He was forced to work in industrial factories from a young age

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the aim of the poet mentioned in the text with respect to 'The Prelude'?

To write a short poem about nature

To write a three part autobiographical epic called "The Recluse"

To write a 400 page poem about the industrial revolution

To write an epic that would transform society

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does 'The Prelude' convey about contemporary society?

It promotes the industrial revolution

It warns about the transformation from fields to factories

It celebrates the beauty of urban life

It encourages the violent aspects of revolutions

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