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14474 P Om i fo x @ Metaphysical Poe... a «< funtrivia.com (Note: odd spellings in quotes are the poets’ original spellings.) Noon Academy neon NSN xO | 1. John Donne was born into a family that was _____ , but he became a(n) priest. O Roman Catholic, Anglican © Puritan, Lutheran O Anglican, Roman Catholic O Agnostic, Anglican NEXT> eS G oO 2 14484 P Qa) RIN gs BD \ 2. John Donne was on the path to success. He was private secretary to a high court official, Sir Thomas Egerton. How did he ruin his career? O He basically made a pass at Egerton’'s wife O He wrote a private, critical poem about Queen Elizabeth O He eloped with Egerton's niece O It was discovered that he was a Catholic NEXT> 3. Henry Vaughan experienced a spiritual awakening inspired by the poems of what metaphysical nnn G oO 2 14484 P Qa) RIN gs BD 3. Henry Vaughan experienced a spiritual awakening inspired by the poems of what metaphysical poet? O His own O John Donne O Thomas Carew O George Herbert NEXT> 4. Which of the following was NOT a metaphysical poet? O George Herbert O John Dryden O Henry Vaughan O Abraham Cowley NEXT> 14484 P Qa i fo | 5. The metaphysical poets employed many extended comparisons, also known as: O paradoxes O gargantuan similes O conceits O splendid comparisons NEXT> 6. He wrote of both "A Divine Mistress" and "A Cruel Mistress". O John Donne O Richard Crashaw O Henry Vaughan O Thomas Carew NEXT> G oO 2 14484 P Qa) RIN gs BD x @ Metaphysical Poe... a «< funtrivia.com O Thomas Carew NEXT> 7. What Donne poem contains these lines: "If ever any beauty | did see, / Which | desired, and got, 'twas but a dream of thee.’ O The Good-Morrow O The Canonization O The Sun Rising O The Flea NEXT> 8. In "The Canonization", Donne says, "The ____ riddle hath more wit / By us: we two being one, are it. / So. to one neutral thina G Oo 2 14484 Peg wi YB O The Sun Rising O The Flea NEXT> Le 8. In "The Canonization’, Donne says, "The ____ riddle hath more wit / By us: we two being one, are it. / So, to one neutral thing both sexes fit. / We die and rise the same, and prove / Mysterious by this love.’ What's missing from the blank? O Giant's O Sphinx O Phoenix O Twisted NEXT> Le Q_ In what noem does -Inhn G oO 2 14484 P Qa Rh fo 9. In what poem does John Donne try to convince a woman to have sex with him? O The Flea O The Apparition OAIl of these OTo His Mistress Going to Bed NEXT> 10. What kind of poetry did Donne NOT write? O elegies O sonnets O concrete poetry O satires NEXT> 14484 PQQ wh a 11." , be not proud, though some have called thee / Mighty and dreadful." Fill in the missing word from this Donne sonnet. Answer: (one word, think, but not QUICKIy) NEXT> 12. He wrote "To His Coy Mistress.” O John Donne O Andrew Marvell O Richard Crashaw O George Herbert NEXT> 14484 P Qa) RIN gs BD x @ Metaphysical Poe... a «< funtrivia.com O Richard Crashaw O George Herbert NEXT> 13. What Donne poem is a play on Marlowe's "Passionate Shepherd to His Love"? O The Ecstasy O The Bait O The Funeral O Song NEXT> 14. George Herbert wrote a poem in which he insisted that even simple, uncomplicated verse can be beautiful if it CG Oo 2 14494 P Qa) 14. George Herbert wrote a poem in which he insisted that even simple, uncomplicated verse can be beautiful if it plainly states the truth. In it, he says, "Nor let them punish me with losse of ryme, / Who plainly say, My God, My King.’ What is the name of this poem? O Love (I) O Sinne (Il) O Affliction (II) © Jordan (1) NEXT> 15. This poem by John Donne was probably about his wife's death. 14494 P@a Ro YB 15. This poem by John Donne was probably about his wife's death. OA Valediction: Forbiding Mourning O The Funeral O The Flea OA Nocturnal Upon Saint Lucy's Day NEXT> Le 16. John Donne dedicated his holy sonnets to whose mother? O Richard Crashaw's O George Herbert's O Andrew Marvell's O His own 14494 P@a RI i, '(@ 17. Which metaphysical poet helped to rebuild his parish's church out of his own pocket? O John Donne © George Herbert O Andrew Marvell O Richard Crashaw 18. George Herbert ends his poem "The Collar" with these lines: "Methought | heard one calling, Childe: / And | reply‘d, © My Lord OlAm O Forgive Me O By Christ G oO 2 NEXT> 14494 P Qa) BR i. 19. In Herbert's "The Pulley", what alone among the blessings does God withhold from man? O pleasure Orest O wisdom O truth NEXT> | 20. What metaphysical poet wrote a poem encouraging Christians to honor Christmas piously, and not by emulating heathen customs of decoration and reveling? O George Herbert O Henry Vaughan © John Donne O Andrew Marvell G Oo 2 14494 P Qa) Rh 2 a 21. After his wife died, Vaughan married his: O he never remarried © cousin O sister-in-law Oniece NEXT> Le 22. Andrew Marvell wrote an Horation Ode upon this man's return from Ireland. O Bonnie Prince Charles O Jonathan Swift O John Milton O Cromwell NEXT> 14494 P Qa) wh {a 23. Richard Crashaw wrote a poem called "Non Vi" that contained a picture of a heart. What is this picture called? OA Symbol O An Emblem OA Coat of Arms © Concrete Poetry NEXT> Le 24. Richard Crashaw wrote a poem about what other metaphysical poet's book? O John Donne's O George Herbert's O Andrew Marvell's O His own 14494 PQQ Rog, @ UO AIS Own NEXT> 25. What does Vaughan refer to as a "Sweet, sacred hill"? O Golgotha O Calvary O The Mount of Olives © Mount Sinai NEXT> es Submit my Answers! Noon Academy neon NSN x@® 8/25/2021, Copyright 2021 FunTrivia, G oO 2 14474 P Qa wh gS 24. Richard Crashaw wrote a poem about what other metaphysical poet's book? x Your Answer: Andrew Marvell's The correct answer was George Herbert's It was called, "On Mr. G. Herbert's Book" and was addressed to a woman to whom Crashaw sent a copy of Herbert's "The Temple.” 25. What does Vaughan refer to as a "Sweet, sacred hill"? x Your Answer: Mount Sinai The correct answer was The Mount of Olives This comes from his poem "The Mount of Olives", which is where G oO 2 14474 Pa Ri a x @ Metaphysical Poe... a «< funtrivia.com 23. Richard Crashaw wrote a poem called "Non Vi" that contained a picture of a heart. What is this picture called? x Your Answer: A Coat of Arms The correct answer was An Emblem An emblem is defined as: "an allegorical picture, often inscribed with a motto supplemental to the visual image with which it forms a single unit of meaning." (from www.infoplease.com) 24. Richard Crashaw wrote a poem about what other metaphysical poet's book? 14464 PQQ Rh J, SB 21. After his wife died, Vaughan married his: x Your Answer: he never remarried The correct answer was sister-in- law Vaughan married his wife's sister Elizabeth. 22. Andrew Marvell wrote an Horation Ode upon this man's return from Ireland. x Your Answer: Bonnie Prince Charles The correct answer was Cromwell Marvell was an assistant to John Milton, who was the Latin Secretary in Cromwell's Commonwealth. 14464 PQQ wh Ge SD x @ Metaphysical Poe... a «< funtrivia.com 20. What metaphysical poet wrote a poem encouraging Christians to honor Christmas piously, and not by emulating heathen customs of decoration and reveling? x Your Answer: Andrew Marvell The correct answer was Henry Vaughan The poem is called "The True Christmas", and it shows us that modern day objections to the sometimes worldly means of celebrating Christmas are hardly new. 21. After his wife died, Vaughan married his: G oO 2 14464 P am i YB 19. In Herbert's "The Pulley", what alone among the blessings does God withhold from man? x Your Answer: pleasure The correct answer was rest In a clever play on words, Herbert has God say: "Yet let him keep the rest / But keep them with repining restlessness." Man is allowed all of the blessings accept for rest, because if "goodness'’ will not lead man to God, "yet wearinesse / May toss him to my breast." It is this weariness--this lack of rest-that serves as the pulley drawing man to God. 20. What metaphysical poet wrote a 14464 Pm RT fa 18. George Herbert ends his poem "The Collar" with these lines: "Methought | heard one calling, Childe: / And | reply'd " ——— x Your Answer: Forgive Me The correct answer was My Lord In this poem, Herbert confesses his infantile rebellion against the strictures of God. He describes himself almost as one throwing a temper tantrum: "| struck the board, and cry'd, No more." He bemoans the time he lost enjoying the sweet savor of sin and thinks he should embark on those pleasures now, but at length he hears the gentle voice of God calling him His child, and that is all Herbert needs to be reminded of his helplessness." | love this poem, as you may have G O 5 14464 PQQ Ri 2. 16. John Donne dedicated his holy sonnets to whose mother? Vv Your Answer: George Herbert's Herbert's mother, who raised ten children after her husband's death, was a patron to Donne. 17. Which metaphysical poet helped to rebuild his parish's church out of his own pocket? x Your Answer: Andrew Marvell The correct answer was George Herbert Herbert had the opportunity to succeed in the political world, but he chose instead to serve as a country rector. He was very dedicated to the care of his G oO 2 14464 P am RI Ya 15. This poem by John Donne was probably about his wife's death. x Your Answer: A Valediction: Forbiding Mourning The correct answer was A Nocturnal Upon Saint Lucy's Day St. Lucy's Day, or December 13, is the shortest day of the year. In the poem, Donne refers to himself, after his loss, as follows: "For | am every dead thing / In whom love wrought new alchemy." His course as a lover is now run, "nor,’ he says, "will my sun renew." And so he encourages the other young lovers to "Enjoy your summer all." 16. John Donne dedicated his holy G oO 2D 14464 PQQ RT Sa 14. George Herbert wrote a poem in which he insisted that even simple, uncomplicated verse can be beautiful if it plainly states the truth. In it, he says, "Nor let them punish me with losse of ryme, / Who plainly say, My God, My King." What is the name of this poem? Vv Your Answer: Jordan (I) Herbert also wrote a second "Jordan" poem with a similar theme. In it, he described his struggle to write a well-crafted, beautiful poem, only to conclude, "How wide is all this long pretence! / There is in love a sweetnesse readie penn'd / Copie out only that, and save expense.” 4168 Thie naam hv Inhn Danna wise G oO 2 14454 PQ) Ri fa x @ Metaphysical Poe... a «< funtrivia.com 13. What Donne poem is a play on Marlowe's "Passionate Shepherd to His Love"? x Your Answer: The Funeral The correct answer was The Bait Both poems begin, "Come live with me and be my love." Sir Walter Raleigh also wrote a poem in response to Marlowe's. 14. George Herbert wrote a poem in which he insisted that even simple, uncomplicated verse can be beautiful if it plainly states the truth. In it, he says, "Nor let them punish me with losse of ryme, / Who plainly say, My God, My King." What is the name of G oO 2 14454 P am Ri J. a x @ Metaphysical Poe... h

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