The Vanity of Human Wishes Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Vanity of Human Wishes? Put your knowledge to
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Q. Which of the below is an important theme in "The Vanity of Human Wishes"?
The home
Nature
Power
Solitude
Q. Which values does the poem affirm?
Buddhist values
Individualist values
Political values
Christian values
Q. According to the speaker of the poem, too much of which of the below gets us into trouble?
Humility
Pride
Reflection
Prayer
Q. Which of the below is an important theme in the poem?
Pleasure
Atheism
Mortality
Halloween
Q. The speaker of Johnson's poem is critical of what?
Appearances
Hard work
Piety
Moderation