1 Which of the following images does the speaker NOT compare to "the bed we loved in"? Castles Cliff-tops Torchlight Lagoons 2 Who sleeps in the best bed? Shakespeare Guests Shakespeare's other lover Nobody 3 Which of the following does the speaker NOT compare her body to? Assonance A rhyme Iambic pentameter An echo 4 What does the speaker's husband do in the metaphorical seas? Set a net for mussels Harpoon a trout Drown Dive for pearls 5 What does the speaker compare her husband's kisses to? Pearls from an oyster Hidden diamonds Shooting stars Faraway galaxies 6 This poem references... letters from Anne Hathaway to a different lover Shakespeare's will letters from Shakespeare to a different lover Shakespeare's play, A Midsummer Night's Dream 7 To what does the speaker compare her head? A tomb A casket A hammock A bird's nest 8 What does the speaker dream? That her husband had written her That her husband was still alive That she is back with her husband again That her husband has written a play about her 9 What does the speaker refer to as "a spinning world?" The first-best bed The sea The forest The second-best bed 10 To what does the speaker compare how she holds her husband in the "casket" of her head? How she idolized him in life How he held poetry in his mind How he held a different lover when he was unfaithful How he held her in bed 11 What or who plays "romance and drama" in this poem? Touch, scent, and taste Anne Hathaway and William Shakespeare Shakespeare's poems The couples' houseguests 12 Where is this poem's epigraph from? Shakespeare's play Antony & Cleopatra Shakespeare's will Anne Hathaway's letters Shakespeare's letters 13 Fill in the blanks: "a ____ dancing in the centre of a ____." noun; adverb verb; noun adjective; noun noun; verb 14 Whom does the speaker refer to as "living laughing?" Shakespeare Their guests when awake Her children Herself 15 What form does this poem somewhat follow? A villanelle A sestina A Petrarchan sonnet A Shakespearean sonnet 16 Which of the following is true? This poem strictly follows iambic pentameter This poem follows a strict rhyme scheme This poem uses onomatopoeia heavily This poem does not follow a strict rhyme scheme 17 Fill in the blanks: "Some nights I dreamed he’d written me, the ____/ a ____ beneath his writer’s hands." love; book bed; page bed; play will; story 18 This poem is in third person. False True 19 Which of the following is true? This poem means to strip Shakespeare of his significance and remind the readers of his flaws. This poem means to fictionalize Shakespeare's life. This poem means to revitalize the speaker's memory of Shakespeare. This poem means to show the female perspective of a well-known historical moment that is usually interpreted from the male perspective. 20 Where does most of this poem seem to take place? At the bottom of the ocean Shakespeare and Hathaway's home In the streets of London On a cliff-top 21 Fill in the blank: "The bed we loved in was a spinning ____" world poem forest orb 22 When is this poem being told? After Hathaway's death After Shakespeare's father's death On the night of Shakespeare and Hathaway's wedding After Shakespeare's death 23 Fill in the blank: "In the other bed, the best, our guests dozed on, dribbling their ____." dreams prose drool poetry 24 The speaker never names Shakespeare in the poem, instead referring to him as her lover. False True 25 The title character of this poem is the object of this speaker's desire. False True