Posted On : 21-Mar-2018

Q1: Who wrote the poem Jabberwocky?

• A. Robert Burns
• B. Lewis Carroll
• C. Charles Dickens
• D. Robert Lowell

Q2: What is the longest Old English poem?

• A. Layamon
• B. Songs of Innocence
• C. Beowulf
• D. Spoon River Anthology

Q3: What are the first eight lines of a sonnet called?

• A. octopus
• B. octet
• C. octave
• D. octane

Q4: Which poet wrote this famous poem The Negro Speaks of Rivers (1920) ?

• A. Wilfred Owen
• B. Langston Hughes
• C. Pablo Neruda
• D. T. S. Eliot

Q5: Which poet wrote this famous poem The Waste Land (1922) ?

• A. Langston Hughes
• B. T. S. Eliot
• C. W. H. Auden
• D. Rudyard Kipling

Q6: In what poem does a sailor suffer bad luck for killing an albatross?

• A. Hiawatha
• B. Gunga Din
• C. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
• D. The Odyssey

Q7: Which of these is not a poetic form?

• A. almanac
• B. haiku
• C. epic
• D. sestina

Q8: Who wrote the long poem The Waste Land?

• A. C.S. Lewis
• B. W.H. Auden
• C. T.S. Eliot
• D. A.A. Milne

Q9: Which poet wrote this famous poem Ode to a Nightingale (1819)?

• A. Alfred Lord Tennyson
• B. Percy Bysshe Shelley
• C. John Keats
• D. William Wordsworth

Q10: Which poet wrote this famous poem Phenomenal Woman (1995)?

• A. Jenny Joseph
• B. Pablo Neruda
• C. Maya Angelou
• D. Elizabeth Bishop