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WorksheetsFrost & Dickinson Review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
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Class
Date
1.
During which century did Robert Frost publish most of his works?
a)
(18th) 1700's
b)
(19th) 1800's
c)
(20th) 1900's
d)
(21st) 2000's
2.
Robert Frost's best known poem is probably:
a)
The Mending Wall
b)
Hope is a thing with feathers
c)
Much madness is divinest sense
d)
The Road not Taken
3.
Originally unable to publish in the United States, for a time Frost moved here:
a)
England
b)
Texas
c)
Italy
d)
Florida
4.
Frost was given _____ by prestigious universities.
a)
a salary
b)
medals
c)
honorary degrees
d)
job opportunities
5.
Despite living in several different places, Frost and his poetry are associated with this area of the country:
a)
The Southwest
b)
The Gulf Coast
c)
The Midwest
d)
New England
6.
Robert Frost believed that ______ was important in poetry.
a)
Creativity
b)
Form
c)
Length
d)
Vocabulary
7.
Emily Dickinson lived in the ___ century.
a)
15th
b)
17th
c)
19th
d)
20th
8.
She was seen as ______ because she did not conform to social standards for women at the time.
a)
eccentric
b)
prolific
c)
frivolity
d)
Calvinist
9.
Her poems often do not have a predictable _____.
a)
vocabulary
b)
creativity
c)
rhyme scheme
d)
plot
10.
Dickinson never
a)
wanted her poems published
b)
married
c)
had children
d)
ALL of the above!
11.
When first published, Emily Dickinson's poetry was _____
a)
rejected
b)
edited
c)
lost
d)
terrible
12.
Dickinson, like Robert Frost, lived in this area of the country:
a)
The South
b)
The Midwest
c)
The West Coast
d)
New England
13.
Dickinson's poetry was not published in its original form until:
a)
the 1890's
b)
the 1920's
c)
the 1950's
d)
the 1980's
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