Lochinvar MCQs & Summary

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: June 10, 2025

Summary:

“Lochinvar” is a narrative poem written by Sir Walter Scott as part of his 1808 work Marmion. The poem tells the story of Lochinvar, a brave and romantic Scottish knight who arrives at the wedding of his beloved, Ellen, just in time to steal her away. Despite being uninvited and arriving alone, Lochinvar boldly enters the wedding, charms Ellen, and persuades her to dance with him. While her family and fiancé watch in shock, he suddenly rides away with her, escaping before they can stop him. The poem highlights themes of love, bravery, and adventure, portraying Lochinvar as the ideal romantic hero. His courage and determination make him an unforgettable character in Scottish literary tradition.
Lochinvar
Lochinvar
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1. : Who wrote Lochinvar?





2. : Lochinvar is a part of which larger work?





3. : Why does Lochinvar attend the wedding?





4. : How does Lochinvar escape with Ellen?





5. : What is Lochinvar’s personality best described as?





6. : What is the primary theme of Lochinvar?





7. : How do Ellen’s family and fiancé react when Lochinvar takes her away?





8. : What poetic technique is commonly used in Lochinvar?





9. : What is the tone of the poem?





10. : Where does the poem take place?





 
Question Answer
Poem Name Lochinvar
Author Sir Walter Scott
Year Published 1808
Part of Marmion
Main Themes Love, bravery, adventure, heroism
Literary Devices Imagery, alliteration, rhyming couplets
Setting Scotland
Key Message True love and courage can overcome obstacles

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