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

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

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

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

4. Whitman was……….poet.

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

5. Whitman was born in-

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

6. Whitman died in-

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

7. ‘Song of Myself is-

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

11. Walt Whitman has written the poem-

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

12. Walt Whitman is …………. years old.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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