WorksheetsA Psalm of Life by HW Longfellow
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 2mins
What type of values did Longfellow endorse
"positive forces in the making of the American character"
values based solely on the Bible
religious values
values based on his love of nature
Who is the speaker in Longfellow's poem " A Psalm of Life"?
A Narrator
A Psalmist
A Young Man
God
The main thing the young man advises is to ___
Think
Act
Pray
Question
The young man does not want to hear that life is
Complicated
An empty dream
Hard
Short
"Life is real! Life is _______!"
Happy
Earnest
Complex
Hard
"Our destined end or way" is neither enjoyment nor
sorrow
pain
pleasure
death
Heartbeats are compared to
drums
lightning
waves
footsteps
What animal does the young man not want to be like?
pig
sheep
cattle
donkey
Which of the following statements tells about the lesson we can get from "Psalm of Life"?
Act as heroes amidst earth's strife.
People's goal is to live happily before they die.
Our purpose in life is to be happy.
Wait for the perfect timing.
Which of the following words is the opposite of the word "cheerful"?
fleeting
earnest
earnest
mournful
Bonus Question: "Life is real! Life is _______!"
Happy
Earnest
Complex
Hard
