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 Poetry Quiz

Welcome to the QuizMoz Poetry Quiz. QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!!

 Poetry Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 40.5%
 No of times this quiz has been taken: 16
 No of people passing this quiz: 9
 No of people failing this quiz: 7
 Maximum score for this quiz: 87%

Coverage : The Poetry quiz is to see what you know about this genre.

1. Which poem ends 'I shall but love thee better after death'?
a.How do I love thee
b.Ode to a Grecian urn
c.In faith I do not love thee with mine eyes
d.Let me not to the marriage of true minds
 
2. Which poet is considered a national hero in Greece?
a.John keats
b.Lord Byron
c.Solan
d.Sappho
 
3. Which kind of poem is Edward Lear associated with?
a.Nature
b.Epics
c.Sonnets
d.Nonsense
 
4. In coleridge's poem 'The rime of the Ancient Mariner'where were the three gallants going?
a.A funeral
b.A wedding
c.Market
d.To the races
 
5. Harold Nicholson described which poet as 'Very yellow and glum. Perfect manners'?
a.e.e.Cummings
b.T.S.Elliot
c.John Greenleaf Whittier
d.Walt Whitman
 
6. What was strange about Emily Dickinson?
a.She rarely left home
b.She wrote in code
c.She never attempted to publish her poetry
d.She wrote her poems in invisible ink
 
7. Rupert Brooke wrote his poetry during which conflict?
a.Boer War
b.Second World War
c.Korean War
d.First World War
 
8. Which Poet Laureatewrote about a church mouse?
a.Betjeman
b.Hughes
c.Marvel
d.Larkin
 
9. Which American writer published 'A brave and startling truth' in 1996
a.Robert Hass
b.Jessica Hagdorn
c.Maya Angelou
d.Micheal Palmer
 
10. Who wrote about the idyllic 'Isle of Innisfree'?
a.Dylan Thomas
b.Ezra Pound
c.W.B.Yeats
d.e.e.cummings
 
11. Sylvia Plath married which English poet?
a.Masefield
b.Causley
c.Hughes
d.Larkin
 
12. Carl Sandburg 'Planked whitefish' contains what kind of imagery?
a.Sea scenes
b.Rural Idyll
c.War
d.Innocent childhood
 
13. Which influential American poet was born in Long Island in 1819?
a.Emily Dickinson
b.Paul Dunbar
c.John Greenleaf Whittier
d.Walt Whitman
 
14. In 1960 'The Colossus' was the first book of poems published by which poetess?
a.Elizabeth Bishop
b.Sylvia Plath
c.Marianne Moore
d.Laura Jackson
 
15. In his poem Kipling said 'If you can meet with triumph and ...............'?
a.Glory
b.Ruin
c.Disaster
d.victory
 

 
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What others think about Poetry
By: Tommy on 9/7/2008
  Great site. Good learning and fun.
By: Erin on 9/6/2008
  it was a fun and interseting quiz!
By: Kath on 9/5/2008
  It's a really good quiz.
By: Samantha on 9/4/2008
  This is so cool. Even though I really did not know some of the questions, it was still fun!
By: Tracy on 9/3/2008
  Great test. A nice way to gauge one's knowledge
  


 





 
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