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HYMN.

by Eugene Field.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary setting established in the opening stanza of the poem?

Q02of 10

To whom or what does the speaker most frequently address his words throughout the poem?

Q03of 10

What does the speaker ask Christ to do in the second stanza?

Q04of 10

The phrase 'chamber consecrate to thee' is best understood as a metaphor for which of the following?

Q05of 10

Which poetic technique is most prominently used in the phrase 'O heart of mine! lift up thine eyes'?

Q06of 10

What is the rhyme scheme used consistently in each four-line stanza of the poem?

Q07of 10

In the third stanza, the speaker enlists both heart and lips to 'prolong / Old Bethlehem's sweetest cradle-song.' What does this suggest about the speaker's role?

Q08of 10

The final stanza references 'peace on earth, good will to men.' This phrase is primarily an allusion to which source?

Q09of 10

Which word best describes the overall tone of 'Hymn' by Eugene Field?

Q10of 10

According to the final stanza, what has the coming of the Christ-child accomplished?

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