THE BALL POEM QUIZ
The Ball Poem Quiz
Test your knowledge on the thought-provoking poem "The Ball Poem" by John Berryman! This quiz explores the themes of loss, responsibility, and the meaning behind the poet's words.
Engage with questions that challenge your understanding:
- Identify the author of the poem
- Analyze the emotions expressed by the boy
- Discover the lessons we can learn about possessions and loss
Who is the author of the poem "The Ball Poem" ?
John Berryman
Robert Frost
Walt Whitman
Rudyard Kipling
What did the boy loose?
Ball
Cycle
School Bag
A family member
What did the boy sense?
Anger
Sorrow
Responsibility
Both (b) and (c)
Epistemology is a word derived from which of the following languages?
French
Dutch
Greek
Roman
Why was loosing the ball a sorrowful moment for the boy?
It was his birthday present.
It was an expensive ball.
He had memories of his childhood attached to it.
None of these.
Which one of the following is 'external' as said by the poet?
Dime
People
Money
Both(b) and(c)
Another word for rigid is:
Stiff
Inflexible
Firm
All of these
What is the poet's role in the poem?
A relative
A playmate
An observor
Both (a) and (c)
Why does the poet say" I would not intrude on him ?"
He does not care about the boy.
He wants the boy to sense his first responsibility.
The poet knew he would not be able to console the boy.
Both(b) and (c)
What lesson to you learn from this poem?
We live in a world of possessions.
We must learn to accept losses.
We should not get strongly attached to anything>
Both (a) and (c)
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