Eating Poetry Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Eating Poetry? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. All of the speaker's talk about eating poetry and romping with joy emphasizes the poem's theme of


happiness
awe and amazement
sorrow
versions of reality
Q. The librarian not understanding what she sees emphasizes the theme of


sorrow
versions of reality
immortality
spirituality
Q. Declaring that he is a "new man" accents the poem's theme of


society and class
awe and amazement
truth
transformation
Q. Ink running from the corners of the speaker's mouth introduces some ideas associated with the theme of


language
versions of reality
death
masculinity
Q. When the speaker licks the librarian's hand, he's really trying to get her to understand his feeling of


perseverance
time
versions of reality
transformation