When You Are Old Project Quiziz

Who is the speaker addressing?

• A young woman he has loved

• An old lady he has loved how

• The woman he has admired in his life

• His sister

The poet loved his lover, Maud Gonne, for her appearance and fame.

• True

• False

"But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you"

Who is the "one man" referred to here?

• god

• the woman's husband

• the poet's friend

• the poet himself

"Pilgrims soul" means...

• The soul is immortal

• The soul that quests for true love

• The soul is gone on a pilgrimage

• The soul of old people

What does the phrase "your face changing" suggest?

• The beauty and youth will fade away

• All relatives will desert her

• She will become upset and unhappy

Which is NOT a message conveyed by the poet?

• her existing company loves her for her beauty

• One day she would grow old and regret lost opportunities

• His love will only last till the time she is young and beautiful

• He loves her not just for her appearance but pilgrim soul

What is the rhyme scheme?

• abab

• abba

• abca

What are the major themes of this poem?

• love, freedom, and livelihood

• love, regret, and kindness

• love, rejection, and old age

What is the name of the poet?

• Arthur Black Yeets

• Wally Beets Sr.

• William Black Yeats

• William Butler Yeats

Where, according to the speaker, had his love hidden his face?

• Among the stars

• On the mountains

• In the sky

• In her heart