The Eve of St. Agnes Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Eve of St. Agnes? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. In sleep Madeline is described as…


an exhausted college student
a frightened lamb
a dozing tiger
a rose-bud, shut tight
Q. What's going on inside the castle the night of St. Agnes' Eve?


a big party, complete with music, dancing and drinking
a vigil for Madeline's sick father
a funeral
the semi-annual Medieval Moors Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
Q. What's Angela's reaction when she first hears Porphyro's plan?


She agrees immediately
She's shocked and upset with him
She tells him she has a better plan
She laments that Cunning Plans just aren't what they used to be
Q. Madeline hopes to receive a vision of…


Oprah
an angel
St. Agnes
her future husband
Q. Which mythological character does Keats reference when describing Madeline's silence as she enters her bedroom?


Eurydice
Syrinx
Miss Piggy
Philomel