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Keeping Quiet Quiz

Authored by Sonali Banerjee

English

12th Grade

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Keeping Quiet Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the poet's primary request in the poem?

To rebel against authority

To pause and reflect in silence

To worship nature

To forget everything and sleep

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Neruda choose the number twelve in the poem?

It represents zodiac signs

It symbolizes religious perfection

It serves as a simple, universal symbol for a brief pause

It refers to the months in a year

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase “sudden strangeness” refer to?

A feeling of loss

The unfamiliar experience of global silence and unity

Confusion due to inactivity

The moment of death

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tone best describes the overall mood of the poem?

Sarcastic

Reflective

Aggressive

Melancholic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poet’s reference to ‘wars’ serves what purpose?

To glorify heroism

To condemn violence and promote peace

To recall history

To honor martyrs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which poetic device is used in the line “In the shade, doing nothing”?

Imagery

Irony

Personification

Alliteration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The line “we would all be together in a sudden strangeness” emphasizes:

Religious unity

National pride

Shared human experience and silence

Global protest

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