| A | B |
| questioned by mariner vol 1 | the Wedding Guest |
| weapon used by mariner vol 1 | a crossbow |
| bird shot by mariner vol 2 | albatross |
| good wind blowing vol 2 | south wind |
| crawling upon the 'slimy sea' vol 2 | slimy things |
| why couldn't sailors laugh vol 3 | throats parched |
| colour of woman vol 3 | white as leprosy |
| how many corpses vol 3 | two hundred |
| why unable to pray vol 4 | heart as dry as dust |
| number of stanzas in vol 4 | fifteen |
| why albatross fell from neck vol 4 | Mariner was able to pray |
| what did the spirits cluster round vol 5 | the mast |
| instrument described in angel's song vol 5 | flute |
| what Mariner must do end of vol 5 | penance |
| what is moving the boat vol 6 | soft breeze |
| why trance abated vol 6 | Mariner thinking sweet thoughts |
| what they were near vol 6 | a harbour bay |
| what rescues Mariner vol 7 | Pilot's boat |
| who they think Mariner is vol 7 | the Devil |
| what Mariner must do vol 7 | re-tell his tale |