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WorksheetsThe Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
In “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” how does the speaker think others view him?
as someone who may be a menace
as a fully accepted member of his social set
as someone who may be capable of heroic action
as an aging, conventional person of little consequence
Whose thoughts and feelings are expressed in “The Love Song of J. Alfred
Prufrock”?
those of the listener
those of the women
those of the speaker
those of the mermaids
Which statements best express the speaker’s view of love in “The Love Song of
J. Alfred Prufrock”? Choose two options.
He expects to find a true love someday
He is afraid to commit himself to love
Love has made his life worthwhile
He has always avoided love.
Love has disappointed him.
In “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” with what type of people does the speaker plan his possible visit?
working-class people
upper-class people
uneducated people
beloved friends
Which statement best describes the attitude about human relationships expressed in “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”?
True understanding between people is impossible
Without love or friendship, life is meaningless
We can learn from the experiences of others.
People are their own best companions.
Which characteristic of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” most clearly shows that the poem is a dramatic monologue?
Its structure is complex and features different parts
Its topic involves a serious meditation on modern life
Its imagery is fragmentary and reflects modern life
Its speaker is a character who addresses a silent listener.
Which of these phrases best describes the attitude of the speaker in “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”?
angry and resentful
youthful and optimistic
timid and self-doubting
empathetic and compassionate
What are the women talking about?
Michelangelo
Poe
Culture
Literature
What Shakespearean character does Prufrock say he isn't?
Hamlet
MacBeth
Romeo
Caesar
