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- 1. Multiple Choice
To whom does the Mariner tell his tale?A wedding guestThe albatrossAnother marinerThe pilot - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the Mariner do for no particular reason?went to seastopped the wedding guestshot the albatrosschallenged the captain
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is odd about the approaching ship?It's moving without wind.Its sails are in tatters.Its sides are rotten.All of the above
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWho gambles for the life and souls of the crew?the Marinerthe Wedding GuestLife-in-Deaththe Captain
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the Mariner forced to do by the crew?
Drink his own blood
Wear the albatross around his neck
Walk the plank
Go over to the other ship
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the result of the bet?200 men dieThe Mariner is killed.The Mariner's nephew won't speak to him.The ship is forced to return home.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What does the mariner see when he looks at the sea snakes?
Evil serpents that are there to mock him
the ugliness that his life has become
beautiful living creatures
the sin that he committed
- 8. Multiple Choice
4. Who ends up “sadder but wiser”?
a. The wedding guest
b. The ship’s captain
c. The pilot’s boy
d. The hermit
- 9. Multiple Choice
5. The mariner shoots the albatross with
a. a cannon
b. a crossbow
c. a bow
d. a musket
- 10. Multiple Choice
8. Who does Death play dice with?
a. Life-in-Death
b. The zombie crew
c. The mariner
d. The hermit
- 11. Multiple Choice
Where are the three young men going to at the beginning of the poem?
the bar
a funeral
a wedding
court
- 12. Multiple Choice
Why does the ship sail to the "land of ice and fearful sounds"?
They sailed there for a trip
The Krakken took it there
A ghost sailed it there while they were sleeping
A storm blew it off course
- 13. Multiple Choice
How many men does the Mariner tell his story to?
1
2
3
4
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who wrote this story?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Charles Dickens
Ben Johnson
Mary Shelley
- 15. Multiple Choice
What ocean do they end up in when the wind stops blowing?
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
- 16. Multiple Choice
What did the albatross symbolize when it first appears?
there is land near
good luck
dinner
evil
- 17. Multiple Choice
Why does the Wedding Guest listen to the Mariner's story?
He is under some kind of spell.
He is interested in the story.
He feels badly for the old man.
The Mariner won't let go of his hand.
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is the Rhyme Scheme in this poem?
aabb
abcba
abab
abcb
- 19. Multiple Choice
Coleridge's works were focused on
Nature
Supernatural
Sailors
Weddings
- 20. Multiple Choice
What eventually happens to the dead crewmen?
The mariner buries them all at sea.
The mariner buries them all once he gets home.
They come back to life and run the ship as a zombie crew.
They rot and cause the mariner to become ill.
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