2.SONG OF MYSELF



1. How many times the word ‘you’ has been used in ‘Song of Myself” (‘Í Celebrate Myself’) ?

(A) twice
(B) ones
(C) thrice
(D) None of these

Answer ⇒  A

2. The word ‘schools’stands for………in ‘Song of Myself” (‘I Celebrate Myself).

(A) academy
(B) systems of thought
(C) teaching institutes
(D) None of these

Answer ⇒  B

3. Who has composed the poem ‘Song of Myself” ?

(A) Walt Whitman
(B) Tennyson
(C) Emerson
(D) None of these

Answer ⇒  A

4. Whitman was……….poet.

(A) an Indian
(B) an American
(C) a British
(D) None of these

Answer ⇒  B

5. Whitman was born in-

(A) 1817
(B) 1818
(C) 1819
(D) 1820

Answer ⇒  C

6. Whitman died in-

(A) 1889
(B) 1890
(C) 1891
(D) 1892

Answer ⇒  D

7. ‘Song of Myself is-

(A) a lyric
(B) an epic
(C) a sonnet
(D) None of these

Answer ⇒  A

8. The opening section of ‘Song of Myself’ is entitled has-

(A) ‘Grass’
(B) ‘I Celebrated Myself
(C) ‘Animal’
(D) None of these

Answer ⇒  B

9. Who is the speaker in ‘Song of Myself” (“I Celebrate Myself’) ?

(A) Emerson
(B) Robert Frost
(C) Walt Whitman
(D) None of these

Answer ⇒  C

10. According to ‘Song of Myself (‘I Celebrate Myself’) the speaker is a great lover of-

(A) arts
(B) science
(C) commerce
(D) Nature

Answer ⇒  D

11. Walt Whitman has written the poem-

(A) An Epitaph
(B) The Soldier
(C) Song of Myself
(D) Fire-Hymn

Answer ⇒  C

12. Walt Whitman is …………. years old.

(A) 34
(B) 35
(C)36
(D) 37

Answer ⇒  B

13. ‘Hoping to cease not till death’ is a line from……………

(A)Sweetest Love I Do Not Goe
(B) Song of Myself
(C) The Soldier
(D) Fire-Hymn

Answer ⇒  D

14. ‘I celebrate myself and sing myself’ is written by-

(A) Walt Whitman
(B) W.H. Auden
(C) J. Keats
(D) W.B. Yeats

Answer ⇒  A

15. I in the first line of the poem ‘Song of Myself’ is the poet-

(A) John Keats,
(B) Kamala Das
(C) John Donne
(D) Walt Whitman

Answer ⇒  D

16. In the Poem ‘Song of Myself” the poet………for himself.

(A) laughs
(B) cries
(C) sings
(D) None of these

Answer ⇒  C

17. ‘And what I assume you shall assume’ is taken from the poem-

(A) Song of Myself
(B) An Epitaph
(C) The Soldier
(D) Fire-Hymn

Answer ⇒  A

18. ‘I harbour for good or bad’ is written by-

(A) John Keats
(B) John Donne
(C) Walt Whitman
(D) D.H. Lawrence

Answer ⇒  C