In Memoriam A.H.H. Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around In Memoriam A.H.H.? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What does "aver" mean?


Victorian cockney slang for "to have her" (to get the girl at the end of the story)
To assert with confidence
To mourn
To walk hurriedly
Q. A "lea" is a...


Meadow
Princess from a galaxy far, far away
Hawaiian flower garland
Tree root
Q. What's another word for a boat that Tennyson uses several times?


Cruise ship
Submarine
The Pequod
Bark
Q. What does "burthen" mean?


Past tense of "give birth"
A mourning garment
A burden
A meadow or grassland
Q. A "wold" is a...


A golden ring
Victorian archaism for "would"
Open, hilly area of land
Misspelling of "world" (Bad editors!)