Question

What time of day is described at the beginning of the poem?

• A. Evening
• B. Morning
• C. Afternoon
• D. Midnight

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Evening

• The poem begins with the tolling of the curfew bell at sunset, and the fading landscape indicates the diminishing light of day.

• Although there is a mention of morning, it serves as a pun related to mourning the dead.