Adam's Curse Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Adam's Curse? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What is the name of the foot that Yeats uses in the poem?


Iamb
Trochee
Smelly
Couplet
Q. The poem is made up of _______ couplets.


Boring
Cowardly
Un-rhymed
Heroic
Q. An iamb is made up of one ______ syllable and one ______ syllable.


Stressed/Unstressed
Loud/Quiet
Alliterative/Non-Alliterative
Unstressed/Stressed
Q. The last words in each couplet….


Are opposites
Mirror each other
Rhyme
Are used as the first word in the next
Q. How many feet are in a line of pentameter?


Seven
Five
A lot
Three