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- 1. Multiple Choice
When the mirror is being described as being 'unmisted by love or dislike' we understand that the mirror is
not misted
not prejudiced and unbiased
has four angles
is silver in colour
- 2. Multiple Choice
The other word for 'agitated' is……….
contempt
meditation
frustrated and angry
thoughtful
- 3. Multiple Choice
The mirror has been called 'a four-cornered god' because:
it is square shaped
like God it watches you unbiased and fair from all four angles
it reflects back all that it sees
it never stops reflecting
- 4. Multiple Choice
The 'speckles' refer to:
small spots
pink wall
a person with pink pimples
- 5. Multiple Choice
I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions.
Whatever I see I swallow immediately
‘I’ here refers to......
The poet
The mirror
A woman
A god.
- 6. Multiple Choice
The woman turns away from the mirror as she is afraid of
is unable to face The mirror
Others
The reality
Herself in the mirror
- 7. Multiple Choice
The woman is searching for .....
Her real self
Her lost purse
Her old self
Her lost youth
- 8. Multiple Choice
When the poet says that the mirror has no preconceptions it means.
It reflects your image vaguely.
It gives an unbiased and truthful view of the person.
It is emotionally involved with the person whose image it reflects.
It does not care what the other person thinks of it.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which Literary device has been used in the given line?
Rises toward her day after day, like a terrible fish.
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
- 10. Multiple Choice
A woman bends over me,
Searching my reaches for what she really is.
Then she turns to those liars, the candles or the moon.
What is the woman bending over?
the mirror
the lake
the opposite wall
the moon and the candles
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who is the author of the poem, 'Mirror'?
Sylvia Plath
Shelley
Coleridge
Wordsworth
- 12. Multiple Choice
"Over and over" is an example of
Personification
Alliteration
Repetition
Simile
- 13. Multiple Choice
Sylvia Plath is
American poet
German Poet
Spanish poet
Indian poet
- 14. Multiple Choice
Sylvia Plath's ______ is reflected in her poetry.
Children
Life
economic status
historical hypotheses
- 15. Multiple Choice
The following line is an example of _____
Line 2: "Whatever I see I swallow immediately"
Personification, It implies that the mirror consumes whatever it sees
Simile: It is comparing the mirror something that sees
Metaphor: It is comparing the mirror without using 'like' or 'as'
- 16. Multiple Choice
The woman eventually turns away from the mirror, preventing her from seeing her true self (Line 12). What does she turn to instead?
tears and agitation of hands
the wall (it is pink with speckles)
candles, or the moon
- 17. Multiple Choice
The author uses the word drowned in Line 17 to suggest...
that the woman drowned in the lake
the woman accepts that she is aging
the woman is unhappy about her failed marriage
the passing of time
the passing of time
- 18. Multiple Choice
The last line of the poem is a simile that suggests...
the woman is becoming a more terrible person
the woman is becoming as ugly as a fish
the woman slowly loses her youth over time.
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