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My Last Duchess by Robert Browning

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1
What does the Duke reveal most through his speech?
His grief for his wife
His sense of humor
His jealousy and pride
His love for art
2
What theme is most clear in the Duke’s attitude?
change and growth
power and possession
freedom and nature
justice and revenge
3
Which object symbolizes control in the poem?
the dowry
the bronze statue
the staircase
the portrait
4
Which literary devices allows the speaker to reveal his character indirectly to the reader?
Dramatic monologue
stream of consciousness
Soliloquy
5
Why does the Duke prefer the portrait over his real wife?
The portrait doesn’t argue back
his wife disliked posing
The painting is more colorful
He’s a fan of renaissance art
6
Which of the following character most closely resembles the Duke in Robert Browning’s My Last Duchess?
idealistic Jay Gatsby from The Great Gatsby
tormented Heathcliff from Wuthering Heights
brooding Edward Cullen from Twilight
obsessive Joe Goldberg from You