LIT 4 - 1

Which of the following best describes the setting where the poet encountered the daffodils?

• Along the bank of a river, under the trees.
• On a mountain peak, beside the rocks.
• Beside a lake, beneath the trees.
• In a dense forest, near a waterfall.
• By the seaside, among the sand dunes.

In "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud," what does the poet compare the continuous line of daffodils to?

• A field of ripe wheat.
• A river of gold.
• A rainbow after a storm.
• Stars that shine and twinkle on the milky way.
• A parade of sunflowers.

What emotion does the poet primarily feel upon seeing the daffodils?

• Sadness
• Indifference
• Joy
• Anger
• Confusion

Which element of nature does the poet personify to describe his own feelings at the beginning of the poem?

• A river
• A cloud
• A tree
• A bird
• A mountain

Who is the most likely speaker in the poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?

• A fictional character.
• William Wordsworth himself.
• An anonymous narrator.
• A traveler from a distant land.
• A historical figure.

What is the most likely reason the poet wrote "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?

• To criticize urban life.
• To express the beauty of nature and its impact on the human spirit.
• To describe a historical event.
• To share a fictional story about flowers.
• To convey a political message.

If the daffodils in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" could speak, which of the following statements would they most likely make?

• "We are the guardians of the forest."
• "We dance and flutter to cheer the lonely cloud."
• "We stand tall to greet the sun every morning."
• "We prefer the solitude of the mountains."
• "We bloom only in the presence of rain."

Imagine the poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" is being turned into a short animated film. What scene would be the climax of the film?

• The poet wandering alone in the hills.
• The moment the poet first sees the field of daffodils.
• The poet resting by the lake.
• The stars shining in the night sky.
• The poet writing about his experience in his journal.

How does the poet's mood at the beginning of "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" compare to his mood at the end?

• Both beginning and end depict sadness.
• The mood changes from loneliness to joy.
• The mood remains melancholic throughout.
• Both beginning and end depict joy.
• The mood changes from anger to calmness.

In what way is the poet's description of the daffodils similar to his description of the stars in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?

• Both are described as stationary.
• Both are portrayed as sources of sorrow.
• Both are depicted as moving in a continuous line.
• Both are referred to as symbols of solitude.
• Both are associated with darkness.