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The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

Created by efvie

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Eliot, T. S.
The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock game quiz
"I'm not much into poetry, but I love this poem. I couldn't believe no one else had created a quiz about this wonderful poem by T.S. Eliot, so I decided to do it myself."

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
    pet, awaiting praise
    lover
    etherized upon a table


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


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?"
    yellow smoke
    the clouds
    the cat
    the coyote


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?
    Do I dare?
    How dare he?
    Who is she?


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


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


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


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
    apricot
    pomegranate
    peach

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