Quiz on 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' by W.B. Yeats

What does the poet long for in the poem?

• The peace of Innisfree

• The chaos of the city

• The noise of the crowd

• The warmth of the sun

What does the poet plan to build at Innisfree?

• A large mansion

• A small cabin

• A treehouse

• A stone castle

How many rows of bean plants does the poet intend to grow?

• Five rows

• Ten rows

• Seven rows

• Nine rows

What type of hive does the poet want to have?

• A wasp nest

• A beehive

• A butterfly garden

• A birdhouse

What does the poet say he will experience at Innisfree?

• Endless noise

• A busy lifestyle

• Complete peace of mind

• Constant distractions

What natural sound does the poet mention hearing?

• Birds chirping

• Wind howling

• Lake water lapping

• Leaves rustling

What time of day do the crickets sing?

• At noon

• At midnight

• At dawn

• At sunset

What bird is mentioned in the poem?

• Sparrow

• Pigeon

• Eagle

• Linnet

What does the poet want to enjoy at Innisfree?

• The excitement of the city

• The company of friends

• The beauty of nature

• The luxury of life

How does the poet feel about living alone at Innisfree?

• He feels scared

• He feels content

• He feels bored

• He feels lonely