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Emily Dickinson Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What theme is this poem dealing with?

a)

Life

b)

Grief

c)

Death

d)

Happiness

2.

Despite being on her deathbed, the speaker is _______ by a fly.

a)

horrified

b)

delighted

c)

saved

d)

distracted

3.

Death is seen as a horrible, terrifying, and explosive event in the speaker's life.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is the overall theme of this poem?

a)

Home

b)

Love

c)

Afterlife

d)

Grief

5.

Death occured ______ the time in which this poem took place.

a)

before

b)

during

c)

after

6.

Words like "Death," "solemnest," and "_______," contribute to the overall theme of this poem.

a)

Heart

b)

away

c)

industries

d)

again

7.

The speaker is noticing that some of the love in their home passed with the person that recently died.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is the overall theme of this poem?

a)

Fame ends up being destructive

b)

Fame tastes good

c)

Fame is easy to attain

d)

Fame is something ill-gotten

9.

Food represents ________.

a)

A goal

b)

Commitment

c)

Content

d)

Desire

10.

Who is to blame for fame being fickle?

a)

The creator

b)

The audience

c)

The platform

d)

The presentation