WorksheetsThe Listeners Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who is the author of 'The Listeners'?
Walter de la Mare
Oscar Wilde
Valerie Bloom
Marta Salinas
Who is knocking on the door?
The Listener
The Traveler
The King
The Queen
What is a phantom?
A man
A ghost
A Baby
What is the literary device in "forest's ferny floor"
Repetition
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
What is the meaning of the word "thronging"?
Confused
Outskirts
Crowding
Knocking
What is the mood of the poem?
Eerie or Spooky
Exciting
Happy and relaxed
Melancholy
Where is the setting of the poem?
Near a pond where many animals were frolicking.
A moonlit evening at a dwelling in a forest.
A small cabin by the beach.
At the top of a tower, overlooking a barren land.
The climax of this narrative poem is probably when...
The bird flies out of the turret above the traveller's head.
The silence returns to the house because the traveller has departed.
The traveller yells out, "Tell them I came, and no one answered, that I kept my word!"
The horse chomps on the ferny ground.
The traveler had come to the house because...
his horse had brought him there.
he was fulfilling a promise
he had to take something he had left behind
he was lost
What is the meaning of the word "Hearkening?"
confused
listening attentively
breathing quickly
crowding
