Selection Quick Checks (English)



1.	According to B. Wordsworth, what can a poet do?
	A.	communicate with bees
	B.	cry for everything
	C.	laugh at the world's troubles
	D.	see significance in suffering

2.	What did the narrator pray for when B. Wordsworth left?
	A.	that he would see B. Wordsworth again
	B.	that he would grow up to be the greatest poet ever
	C.	that he had four cents with which to buy B. Wordsworth's poem
	D.	that he could cry for everything

3.	What happened to the narrator when he returned home after leaving B. Wordsworth's house?
	A.	He sold B. Wordsworth's poem to his mother.
	B.	He was stung by a bee.
	C.	His mother beat him.
	D.	He wrote his first poem.

4.	What was B. Wordsworth's goal in writing his "greatest poem in the world"?
	A.	to write a poem that would sing to all humanity
	B.	to create a work of art that would last forever
	C.	to write a work as beautiful as W. Wordsworth's best work
	D.	to capture the soul of Port-of-Spain

5.	What does the narrator promise B. Wordsworth near the end of the story?
	A.	to never tell his mother about B. Wordsworth
	B.	to take care of the wild trees in his yard
	C.	to complete his greatest poem in the world for him
	D.	to go away and never come back to see him

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