Dusk in Autumn by Sara Teasdale
A) Red
B) Gold
C) Blue
D) Purple
  • 2. What natural element is mentioned as being 'cool'?
A) Water
B) Shadows
C) Leaves
D) Air
  • 3. What sound is associated with the evening in the poem?
A) Howling
B) Silence
C) Rustling
D) Chirping
  • 4. The poem evokes a sense of what in the speaker?
A) Melancholy
B) Peace
C) Anxiety
D) Excitement
  • 5. What time of year is the poem set?
A) Summer
B) Autumn
C) Spring
D) Winter
  • 6. The word 'hushed' suggests a feeling of:
A) Activity
B) Quiet
C) Busyness
D) Loudness
  • 7. What does the speaker observe about the fading light?
A) It 'brightens'
B) It 'shines'
C) It 'blazes'
D) It 'wanes'
  • 8. What is described as 'deep'?
A) Gold
B) Green
C) Blue
D) Red
  • 9. The poem suggests that the evening brings a sense of:
A) Stillness
B) Change
C) Noise
D) Movement
  • 10. What is the overall mood of the poem?
A) Somber
B) Agitated
C) Tranquil
D) Joyful
  • 11. The phrase 'sinking low' refers to the:
A) Clouds
B) Moon
C) Sun
D) Stars
  • 12. What does the 'cool air' do?
A) Brings a sense of calm
B) Makes the speaker shiver
C) Stirs the leaves
D) Carries a scent
  • 13. The poem is characterized by its use of:
A) Simple imagery
B) Complex metaphors
C) Abstract concepts
D) Harsh language
  • 14. What is implied by the 'fading light'?
A) The beginning of the night
B) A new dawn
C) A transition
D) The end of the day
  • 15. The poem's focus is on:
A) Social issues
B) Political events
C) The beauty of nature
D) Human relationships
  • 16. What is the speaker experiencing as they observe the dusk?
A) Contemplation
B) Anger
C) Excitement
D) Fear
  • 17. The 'gold' mentioned in the poem is likely referring to the color of the:
A) Leaves
B) Sunlight
C) Ground
D) Sky
  • 18. The poem suggests that dusk is a time of:
A) Celebration
B) Rest
C) Activity
D) Conflict
  • 19. What word best describes the quality of the evening in the poem?
A) Frenzied
B) Chaotic
C) Serene
D) Gloomy
  • 20. The poem's brevity contributes to its feeling of:
A) Simplicity
B) Lengthiness
C) Intensity
D) Complexity
  • 21. The speaker's observation of nature suggests a connection with:
A) Inner peace
B) Material wealth
C) Social unrest
D) External chaos
  • 22. What is not explicitly mentioned in the poem but implied by the season?
A) Cold
B) Light
C) Sound
D) Warmth
  • 23. The poem evokes a sense of the passage of:
A) Time
B) Matter
C) Energy
D) Space
  • 24. The 'deep blue' likely refers to the:
A) Forest
B) Ocean
C) Lake
D) Twilight sky
  • 25. What is the primary emotion conveyed by the poem?
A) Anger
B) Excitement
C) Calmness
D) Sadness
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