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Acquainted with the night & We grow accustomed to the Dark QUIZ

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In AWTN How does repetition in line 2 let the reader know how the author feels within the first stanza?

a)

Creates a lonely tone for the poem

b)

That he feels miserable walking in the rain

c)

The rain creates a gloomy feel

d)

He likes walking in the rain at night

2.

In AWTN Which of the following literary devices are NOT used within the poem?

a)

Allegory

b)

Simile

c)

Imagery

d)

Symbolism

3.

In WGATTD What is the Darkness?

a)

Night time

b)

Uncertainty

c)

Death

d)

Love

4.

How does the author portray that of the depiction of “Night” and Darkness” between the poem “Acquainted with the Night” and “We grow accustomed to the Dark”?

a)

Darkness is brutal, but can be lifted; Night is confusing and hard to leave behind

b)

Darkness can mask our feelings; Night is depressing however is easy to leave.

c)

Darkness and Night are both times of regrowth and happiness.

d)

Darkness is that of a person who’s lost his identity; Night is that of someone who is trying to build that identity

5.

In AWTN What does Robert Frost mean by “outwalked the furthest city light” in the first stanza?

a)

He is walking away from his problems

b)

He prefers the dark

c)

He is removing every good thing in his life because he prefers to be alone

d)

He is in the depths of the lonely night, where there is nothing, no light

6.

In WGATTD What is the rhyme scheme?

a)

abab

b)

abca

c)

No rhyme scheme

d)

abba

7.

In WGATTD The poem as a whole can best be described as?

a)

A metaphor

b)

A foreshadowing allusion

c)

A monologue

d)

A anecdote

8.

In AWTN What does “the night” represent for the author in this poem?

a)

The end of his day

b)

His destination

c)

Foreshadows the coming of the next day

d)

Cleansing of the previous day

9.

In WGATTD Lines 11-12 are interpreted as?

a)

The readers happiness that is left

b)

Hope within the darkness

c)

Stars in the sky

d)

Life

10.

In WGATTD Which of the following is NOT a theme portrayed by the poem?

a)

Uncertainty

b)

Courage

c)

Faith

d)

Regret