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Miracles Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the speaker consider to be miracles?

a)

Only religious events

b)

Every hour of light and dark

c)

Only human achievements

d)

Only natural disasters

2.

Where does the speaker walk to experience miracles?

a)

In the desert

b)

In the streets of Manhattan

c)

In the mountains

d)

In the city of Los Angeles

3.

What does the speaker watch that is busy around the hive?

a)

Butterflies

b)

Birds

c)

Honey-bees

d)

Ants

4.

What does the speaker mention about the sea?

a)

It is a continual miracle

b)

It is always stormy

c)

It is calm and quiet

d)

It is polluted

5.

What does the speaker find wonderful in the air?

a)

Birds and insects

b)

Clouds

c)

Airplanes

d)

Rain

6.

What natural phenomenon does the speaker describe in spring?

a)

The falling leaves

b)

The blooming of flowers

c)

The new moon

d)

The summer sun

7.

What does the speaker say about every cubic inch of space?

a)

It is a miracle

b)

It is boring

c)

It is empty

d)

It is dangerous

8.

What does the speaker observe while standing under trees?

a)

Buildings being constructed

b)

Cars passing by

c)

People walking

d)

Animals feeding

9.

What does the speaker think about the stars?

a)

They are too far away

b)

They are only visible at night

c)

They shine quietly and brightly

d)

They are not interesting

10.

What does the speaker feel about the motion of the waves?

a)

It is frightening

b)

It is predictable

c)

It is a miracle

d)

It is boring

11.

What does the speaker think about the ships with people in them?

a)

They are part of a miracle

b)

They are not important

c)

They are too crowded

d)

They are a nuisance

12.

What does the speaker mean by 'the whole referring, yet each distinct and in its place'?

a)

Everything is unimportant

b)

Everything is chaotic

c)

Everything is unique but connected

d)

Everything is the same

13.

What does the speaker imply about the beauty of nature?

a)

It is overrated

b)

It is only for artists

c)

It is temporary

d)

It is a miracle

14.

What does the speaker feel about the experience of walking along the beach?

a)

It is boring

b)

It is dangerous

c)

It is a miracle

d)

It is tiring

15.

What is the meaning of exquisite

a)

Most beautiful

b)

Extremely beautiful

c)

Extra ordinary

d)

High class

16.

What was Walt Whitman's primary profession?

a)

Painter

b)

Poet, essayist and journalist

c)

Novelist

d)

Playwrite

17.

Which of Walt Whitman's works is described as a masterpiece of American literature in the text?

a)

Leaves of Grass

b)

The Raven

c)

Song of Myself

d)

Moby-Dick

18.

In addition to his literary work, what volunteer service did Walt Whitman perform?

a)

Teaching in schools

b)

Volunteered in military hospitals

c)

Political campaigning

d)

Running a newspaper

19.

What are Walt Whitman's life years as listed in the document?

a)

1809–1877

b)

1819–1892

c)

1820–1900

d)

1830–1890

20.

Which phrase from the text best describes Leaves of Grass?

a)

A children’s book

b)

A collection of essays

c)

Considered to be a masterpiece of American literature

d)

A historical novel

21.

Is the poem talking about our life

4 lines
22.

What do you think the poem is related to

4 lines
23.

Where was the poet walking

(a)  

24.

What is the continuous miracle to the poet

(a)  

25.

the (a)   delicate thin curve of the new moon in spring;

26.

Every (a)   inch of space is a miracle,

27.

the (a)   of the sundown

28.

To me every (a)   of the light and dark is a miracle

29.

What does this sentence mean 'What stranger miracles are there?'

4 lines
30.

Where was the poet standing

a)

In the streets of manhattan

b)

Under the delicate curve of the moon

c)

In the woods

d)

Under the trees in the wood