The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Finish this line from the first stanza of the poem: "Like a patient..." waiting for the doctor etherized upon a table lover pet, awaiting praise

2. What do the sawdust restaurants contain? peanuts lobster tails oyster shells cockroaches

3. What do the women talk of while they come and go? the weather Van Gogh Michelangelo Monet

4. What "licked its tongue into the corners of the evening?" the coyote the cat yellow smoke the clouds

5. Complete the line. Line 30 and 31: "Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred..." considerations revisions indecisions visions

6. Finish this line "And indeed there will be time To wonder..." Dare I go? Who is she? How dare he? Do I dare?

7. Which is not a description of the narrator in stanza four? losing his teeth getting thin going bald well, but simply, dressed

8. With what has the narrator measured out his life? measuring tapes measuring cups coffee spoons yard sticks

9. Who does the narrator not think will sing to him? mermaids his friends the women who come and go, talking of Michelangelo the gods

10. The narrator laments of growing old with the following lines. "Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a [what]? apple peach pomegranate apricot