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WorksheetsWhen I set out for Lyonnesse
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
2.What was the weather like when the poet set out?
It was very cold
It was very hot
It was neither too cold nor too hot.
It was raining heavily.
Why did the poet go to Lyonnesse?
to worship in thechurch
to enjoy pleasant weather there
to meet his friend there.
to superwise the renovation work of the church
What was his only companion?
Starlight
moon
sky
earth
Which word in the stanza means 'frost'?
Lonesomeness
spray
rime
Lyonnesse
b) What was the poet uncertain about?
how the church people would treat him
whether he would compose a poem there
whether he would return home safely
what situation he would have to face there during his stay in Lyonnesse.
c) Who was prophet?
a messenger of God
one who spreads ill-will
one who achieves great success
on who lives in a magic world
What does the word 'sojourn' in the above stanza mean?
rest
achievement
short stay
happiness
According to legend, who was born in Lyonnesse?
King Arthur
Sir Tristram
Sir Lancelot
Sir Gawain
How far away was the speaker's destination?
150 miles
200 miles
300 miles
100 miles
What could no 'prophet declare' or 'wizard guess'?
where the speaker was going
how far the destination was
where Lyonnesse was located
what was about to happen to the speaker at Lyonnesse
