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DAFFODILS by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ten thousand I saw at a glance,

Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.

This line refers to

a)

inward eye

b)

milky way

c)

pensive mood

d)

daffodils

2.

With what does Wordsworth compare the daffodils?

a)

He Compares the daffodils to stars in the sky.

b)

He Compares the daffodils toclouds

3.

The inward eye of the poet is the poet's

a)

imagination

b)

vacant mood

c)

bliss of solitude

d)

thoughtful mood

4.

How many daffodils did the poet "see at a glance"?

a)

Ten Thousand

b)

Seven Thousand

c)

Five Thousand

d)

Two Thousand

5.

William Wordsworth was born in...

a)

the English Lake District

b)

London

c)

Cambridge

d)

Grasmere

6.

daffodils was written in....

a)

1888

b)

1850

c)

1894

d)

1804

7.

The poem Daffodils often entitled as....

a)

lyrical ballads

b)

lake school

c)

i wondered lonely as a cloud

d)

nature love

8.

I wondered lonely as a cloud.What is the image here?

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

antithesis

d)

personification

9.

Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.Extract a figure of speech?

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

rhyme scheme

10.

The poet belongs to the school of _________________ .

a)

critisism

b)

romanticism

c)

rationalism

d)

tourism

11.

Continue : "And then my heart with pleasure fills,..."

a)

"I dance with the daffodils"

b)

"I dance with daffodils"

c)

"And I dance with the daffodils"

d)

"And dances with the daffodils"

12.

What is the rhyming scheme of the poem ?

a)

ababaa

b)

ababab

c)

ababac

d)

ababcc

13.

What could daffodils symbolize ?

a)

Eternity

b)

Femininity

c)

Spring, rebirth

d)

Old age

14.

Daffodils is a....

a)

Lyrical poem

b)

Poetic Parable

c)

Narrative poem

d)

Didactic poem

15.

What is the meaning of pensive?

a)

thoughtful

b)

lively

c)

skillled

d)

joy

16.

The first stanza of the poem tells us that the poet

a)

was looking for a companion to end his loneliness.

b)

was searching for the place where daffodils grew in plenty.

c)

was moving about without any sense of purpose or direction.

17.

The poet looked at them continuously without any thoughts.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Which among the following is an example of hyperbole

a)

as the stars that shine

b)

never-ending line

c)

Ten thousand saw I at a glance,

d)

Tossing their heads

19.

Which among the following is an example of simile

a)

as the stars that shine

b)

never-ending line

c)

Ten thousand saw I at a glance,

d)

Tossing their heads

20.

Identify the figure of speech in the expression 'The waves beside them danced'

a)

simile

b)

personification

c)

metaphor

d)

hyperbole