Quiz on For Anne Gregory

Who is the poet of the poem For Anne Gregory?

• W.B. Yeats

• John Keats

• Robert Frost

• William Wordsworth

What is the central theme of the poem?

• The importance of physical beauty

• True love versus superficial attraction

• The value of youth and charm

• The power of inner beauty

What is Anne Gregory’s hair compared to in the poem?

• Gold

• Honey

• Moonlight

• Sunshine

What does Anne Gregory suggest she can do to avoid being loved for her appearance?

• Change her behavior

• Dye her hair a different color

• Hide her face

• Avoid meeting people

What does the old man claim in the poem?

• Only God loves people for who they truly are.

• Beauty is the most important thing in life.

• Youth is fleeting.

• Everyone admires golden hair.

Which poetic device is used in "And nobody but God, my dear, Could love you for yourself alone"?

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Irony

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

• ABAB

• AABB

• Free verse

• ABCB

What poetic device is evident in "Great honey-colored ramparts at your ear"?

• Imagery

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Which literary device is used when Anne Gregory says she can dye her hair?

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Hyperbole

What literary device is present in the phrase "great honey-colored ramparts"?

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile