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Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare

Quiz by Julie Aguirre

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  • Q1
    In Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare, the speaker compares the person they are speaking to with which of the following?
    A summer's day
    A winter's night
    A spring flower
    An autumn leaf
    30s
  • Q2
    In Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare, the speaker states that 'thy eternal summer shall not fade' because of which of the following reasons?
    thou art living in a perpetual summer
    thou art immune to the passage of time
    thou art immortalized in the poem
    thou art protected by the heavens
    30s
  • Q3
    In Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare, the speaker mentions that the 'darling buds of May' are shaken by which of the following?
    gentle breeze
    warm sunshine
    rough winds
    rain showers
    30s
  • Q4
    In Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare, the speaker asks 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?', and then proceeds to say that the person being addressed is more lovely and more what?
    fierce
    stormy
    temperate
    chilly
    30s
  • Q5
    In Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare, what does the speaker say will happen to the beauty of the person being addressed?
    It shall wither away
    It shall disappear forever
    It shall turn to stone
    It shall not fade
    30s
  • Q6
    In Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare, what aspect of the 'eye of heaven' is being contrasted with the person being addressed?
    its fiery gaze
    its gold complexion
    its piercing stare
    its radiant glow
    30s

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