1999 ap lit UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
The poem deals with all of the following EXCEPT the - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔E)
happiness that follows after grief has passed
The second stanza (lines 5-8) primarily serves to - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C) ponder the
current connection between the speaker and the loved one
Which best describes the speaker's implication in lines 11-12? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔A) Only someone remarkably devoted can retain the memory of an absent loved one over
time.
In the fourth stanza (lines 13-16), the speaker's explanation is best described as one of -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔B) rationalization and apology
In context, "but cannot do thee wrong" (line 16) is best understood to express the speaker's -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔D) belief that no future love will supplant the former one
In line 17, "later light" most likely refers to a - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A) new love
The fifth stanza (lines 17-20) makes use of all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔C) synecdoche
In context, "check" (line 25) most nearly means - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔B) staunch
The last three stanzas (lines 21-32) are best understood to suggest that remembering the loved
one is - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔E) tempting but destructive
Which is the best paraphrase of line 26? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A) Trained myself not
to miss you
and CORRECT Answers
The poem deals with all of the following EXCEPT the - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔E)
happiness that follows after grief has passed
The second stanza (lines 5-8) primarily serves to - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C) ponder the
current connection between the speaker and the loved one
Which best describes the speaker's implication in lines 11-12? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔A) Only someone remarkably devoted can retain the memory of an absent loved one over
time.
In the fourth stanza (lines 13-16), the speaker's explanation is best described as one of -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔B) rationalization and apology
In context, "but cannot do thee wrong" (line 16) is best understood to express the speaker's -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔D) belief that no future love will supplant the former one
In line 17, "later light" most likely refers to a - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A) new love
The fifth stanza (lines 17-20) makes use of all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔C) synecdoche
In context, "check" (line 25) most nearly means - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔B) staunch
The last three stanzas (lines 21-32) are best understood to suggest that remembering the loved
one is - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔E) tempting but destructive
Which is the best paraphrase of line 26? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A) Trained myself not
to miss you
