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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

BY GONZALO DE BERCEO.

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Ten questions on craft, meaning, and form. Untimed. Answer every question to submit.

Q01of 10

Who are the two heavenly figures revealed to be at the poem's conclusion?

Q02of 10

Which of the following best describes the poem's overall form?

Q03of 10

What imagery is used to convey the supernatural brightness of the two heavenly riders?

Q04of 10

What is the central theme of the poem?

Q05of 10

How does the poem characterize the tone when the heavenly knights confront the Moorish host?

Q06of 10

What miraculous reversal befalls the Moorish archers during the battle?

Q07of 10

What technique does Longfellow employ when he writes 'down went the misbelievers,--fast sped the bloody fight'?

Q08of 10

What is the speaker's attitude toward the Moorish forces throughout the poem?

Q09of 10

The figure bearing a crosier and mitre alludes to which religious office?

Q10of 10

Which of the following best describes the structural function of the ellipsis (the row of dots) in the poem?

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