Quiz 6

Question 1

a reference to any person, play, or thing (literary, historical, or actual)

Answer 1

allusion

Question 2

a long, narrow trench in the ground

Answer 2

furrow

Question 3

to avoid; to turn away from

Answer 3

escheweth

Question 4

keeping words, phrases, or clauses in the same grammatical order

Answer 4

parallelism

Question 5

Jupiter

Answer 5

Jove

Question 6

what Jonson demanded in his writings

Answer 6

clarity, unity, symmetry, and proportion

Question 7

without value; worthless

Answer 7

vile

Question 8

Jonson created his poem from some of this man’s prose writings.

Answer 8

Philostratus

Question 9

nearest astronomical star cluster to earth

Answer 9

Pleiades

Question 10

a short poem or saying that is clear, catchy, and often satirical

Answer 10

epigram

Question 11

nectar and Jupiter

Answer 11

various allusions

Question 12

• “But might I of Jove’s nectar sup,*
• I would not change for thine.”*

Answer 12

hyperbole & wit

Question 13

a symbol of the speaker’s love for Celia

Answer 13

the wreath

Question 14

“Drink to me only with thine eyes.”

Answer 14

the speaker’s infatuation

Question 15

” … cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.”

Answer 15

man as described in Job

Question 16

“Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.”

Answer 16

The human life is short and difficult

Question 17

“Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.”

Answer 17

Job’s response

Question 18

“So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning.”

Answer 18

the conclusion of Job

Question 19

that in her presence it will not wither

Answer 19

“As giving it a hope …”

Question 20

a “perfect and upright man,” one who fears God and shuns evel

Answer 20

Job