1. How does Ulysses view his current role as the king of Ithaca?
2. What is the significance of ‘this still hearth’ in the context of Ulysses’ life?
3. Who is referred to as the “idle king” in the poem?
4. What is implied by Ulysses’ description of his wife as “aged” in the third line?
5. Who are regarded as ‘savage race’?
6. What does Ulysses want to say by “I cannot rest from travel”?
7. What is referred to as ‘barren crags’?
8. The subjects of Ulysses are -
9. “I mete and dole” – The quoted phrase means that Ulysses -
10. According to mythology, Ulysses is the king of -
11. “By this still hearth…..”- Here ‘still hearth’ symbolizes -
12. What does Ulysses’ statement “know not me” indicate about his relationship with his subjects?
13. How many lines are there in the poem?
14. What is the name of the ‘aged wife’ of Ulysses?
15. Why does Ulysses refer to the barren crags?
16. What is the speaker in ‘Ulysses’ longing for?
17. “Unequal laws unto a savage race” – Here “unequal laws” mean -
18. What does the phrase “Unequal laws unto a savage race” reveal about Ulysses’ view of his own leadership?
19. Which among the following poet’s portrayal of Ulysses has a similarity with that of Tennyson’s Ulysses?
20. Which genre of poem is “Ulysses”?
