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Take this quiz and see how well you know about Seamus Heaney??

Take this quiz and see how well you know about Seamus Heaney?

Seamus Heaney was an Irish poet, playwright and translator. He became a lecturer at St. Joseph's College in Belfast in the early 1960s, after attending Queen's University and began to publish poetry.

   Author : Agniva Bhowmick

   Posted On : 16-Jul-2019

Q1: What is the middle name of Seamus Heaney?

  • A. Agustin
  • B. Justin
  • C. Jimmy
  • D. Sandy

Q2: When was he born?

  • A. 19 April 1940
  • B. 20 April 1946
  • C. 17 April 1930
  • D. 13 April 1939

Q3: When was he awarded by Seamus Heaney?

  • A. 1994
  • B. 1995
  • C. 1996
  • D. 1997

Q4: What was his best work in his career ?

  • A. Death of a Naturalist
  • B. Door into the Dark
  • C. Wintering Out
  • D. Field Work

Q5: What was the period of serving as Professor of Poetry at Oxford?

  • A. From 1988 to 2000
  • B. From 1987 to 1997
  • C. From 1980 to 1997
  • D. From 1989 to 1994

Q6: When was he awarded by the PEN Translation Prize?

  • A. 1984
  • B. 1985
  • C. 1986
  • D. 1987

Q7: What was the name of his first poetry?

  • A. The Spirit Level
  • B. The Haw Lantern
  • C. Station Island
  • D. Death of a Naturalist

Q8: When did he write Human Chain?

  • A. 2010
  • B. 2011
  • C. 2012
  • D. 2013

Q9: What was his last award?

  • A. Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award
  • B. Griffin Poetry Prize
  • C. Poetry Now Award for Human Chain
  • D. David Cohen Prize

Q10: At which age he died?

  • A. 76
  • B. 87
  • C. 74
  • D. 89

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