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WorksheetsInvictus
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following best describes a central theme of the text?
Identity is important to building self- confidence
Independence means refusing to follow anyone else's rules or laws
Resilience is the ability to keep going and refuse to give up
Sacrifice is necessary to make someone a hero
Which line from the poem most accurately supports the theme?
"Black as the pit from pole to pole"
"I am the captain of my soul"
"I thank whatever gods may be"
"It matters not how strait the gate"
Which word could replace the title of the poem and imply the same concept as demonstrated within the poem?
Lucky
Undefeated
Master
Innovator
The author uses dark imagery throughout the poem. What could this "darkness" possibly symbolize?
Love
Contamination
Suffering
Objectives
What can you infer about the phrase, "menace of the years" in the 3rd stanza?
The speaker has seen many hardships that have threatened to defeat his willpower.
The speaker has encountered a singular issue that continues to haunt him.
The speaker has lived a luxurious lifestyle that has just recently been interrupted by struggle.
The speaker has a negative outlook on life and views growing old as a stumbling block.
What is being personified in the 1st stanza?
Hope
Pole
Night
God
What is tone of the 1st stanza?
Indifferent
Angry
Cheerful
Passionate
Who is the speaker in the poem of Invictus? RL1
A happy person who has just received good news
An angry person who has experienced hard time
A resilient person who has overcome difficult situations.
A mean person who is not interested in the lives of others.
Which of the following is a potential moral for the piece?
Night always changes into day
Every person has done wrong
Every person who has done wrong will be punished
Bad things happen, but life goes on.
What is the tone of the poem?
fear
courageous
sadness
none of the listed
