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Mending wall

Quiz by Julie Aguirre

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  • Q1
    Who wrote the poem 'Mending Wall'?
    S. Eliot
    Robert Frost
    Emily Dickinson
    William Wordsworth
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the main theme of 'Mending Wall'?
    Boundaries
    Nature
    Friendship
    Love
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the significance of the phrase 'good fences make good neighbors'?
    It offers a commentary on the role of community in society
    It suggests that isolation is preferable to relationships
    It highlights the need for open communication in relationships
    It emphasizes the importance of maintaining boundaries between people
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the narrator's attitude towards the wall?
    Enthusiastic
    Skeptical
    Cautious
    Indifferent
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the main source of conflict between the narrator and his neighbor?
    The neighbor's insistence on rebuilding the wall
    The narrator's desire to tear down the wall
    Land disputes
    Differences in political ideology
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the significance of the line 'Something there is that doesn't love a wall'?
    It signifies the narrator's fear of the wall
    It implies that the wall is haunted
    It represents the underlying tension between the narrator and his neighbor
    It suggests that barriers are unnatural
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the narrator's perception of his neighbor?
    Friendly
    Untrustworthy
    Arrogant
    Mysterious
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the narrator's occupation?
    Poet
    Lawyer
    Farmer
    Teacher
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the narrator's objective in 'Mending Wall'?
    To promote the idea of isolation
    To praise the value of community
    To criticize the neighbor's behavior
    To question the necessity of boundaries
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the overall tone of 'Mending Wall'?
    Humorous
    Hopeful
    Melancholic
    Sarcastic
    30s

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