Ulysses Tennyson

Ulysses Tennyson

University

15 Qs

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Ulysses Tennyson

Ulysses Tennyson

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9, RL.8.4

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The poem “Ulysses” is an example of

A soliloquy, addressed to the audience

A dramatic monologue, addressed to another character

A sonnet, thoughts on the subject of death

An elegy, a mourning of the dead

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The death of ______ had a big impact on Tennyson's writing, a grief he never got over.

his father, Dr George Tennyson

his friend, Arthur Hallam

his brother, Charles

his sister, Emily

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In "Ulysses," the poet is summoning...

all those who are having a hard time making decisions.

the strength to keep living.

the Greek gods who determine what happens to mortals.

people who have been rejected by a lover.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the “Crossing of the Bar,” all of the following images are used to depict the coming of death EXCEPT

Sunset

home

twilight

night

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary theme of Tennyson's poem 'Ulysses'?

A) The inevitability of death

B) The pursuit of knowledge and adventure

C) The beauty of nature

D) The power of love

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Ulysses' by Tennyson?

A) Metaphor

B) Simile

C) Dramatic monologue

D) Allegory

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In Tennyson's 'Ulysses', who is the speaker addressing?

A) His son, Telemachus

B) The gods

C) His wife, Penelope

D) His crew

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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