Quiz & Worksheet - Shakespeare's Venus And Adonis

Instructions:

Choose an answer and hit 'next'. You will receive your score and answers at the end.

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What is a narrative poem?

A poem that tells a story A poem about contrasting views of love

A poem that is told in first person All of the answers are correct

Worksheet

Print Shakespeare's Venus And Adonis: Summary & Analysis Worksheet

1. Who is the author of Venus and Adonis?

Ovid
William Shakespeare
William Langland
Ernest Hemingway

2. Venus and Adonis is based on what story?

Metamorphoses
Romeo and Juliet
Seasons
Othello

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

'Venus and Adonis' is a poem by William Shakespeare, and this quiz/worksheet combo will help you test your understanding of the story. Some terms you will be assessed on include narrative poem, and 'Metamorphoses'.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

In these assessments you'll be tested on your understanding of:

Narrative poetry
This poem's link with Greek mythology
The story of Venus and Adonis

Skills Practiced

Reading comprehension - ensure that you draw the most important information from the related poetry lesson
Defining key concepts - ensure that you can accurately identify main characters, such as Venus and Adonis
Information recall - access the knowledge you've gained regarding the ending of 'Venus and Adonis'
Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about when 'Venus and Adonis' was written

Additional Learning

To learn more about poetry, review the accompanying lesson called Shakespeare's Venus And Adonis: Summary & Analysis. This lesson covers the following objectives: