Q01of 10
Who is identified as the speaker of the song about Blind Bartimeus?
Q02of 10
What is the setting established in the poem's dramatic frame?
Q03of 10
The Greek phrase 'Ἡ πίστις σου σέσωκέ δε' translates roughly to 'Thy faith hath saved thee.' What technique does Longfellow use by quoting it directly from the New Testament?
Q04of 10
Which poetic form best describes the structure of this poem?
Q05of 10
What does Blind Bartimeus specifically request of Christ?
Q06of 10
In the final stanza, the phrase 'Ye that have eyes, yet cannot see' is primarily addressed to whom?
Q07of 10
What is the dominant theme of the poem?
Q08of 10
How does the crowd initially respond to Bartimeus's cries?
Q09of 10
What is the tonal effect of interweaving Greek scripture phrases with English verse throughout the poem?
Q10of 10
The image of the 'beggar's cry' being 'shrill and loud' above the 'noisy crowd' primarily serves what poetic purpose?
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