Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Richard Cory? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. In whose voice is the poem spoken?
The "people on the pavement"
The "Richard Cory fan club"
Yankees fans
Floridians
Q. To whom does the poem continually compare Richard Cory?
A president
A king
Hagrid
A townsperson
Q. How do the townspeople feel about Richard Cory?
They hate him.
They envy him.
They laugh at him behind his back.
They want to make him their ambassador to China.
Q. What do the townspeople say they go without?
Flowers
Love
Meat
Smartphones
Q. What is the poem's rhyme scheme?
AABA
ABCD
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
ABAB