Author: Mauvin Sequeira

1. What is the symbol of the House of York? (a) The red rose (b) The white rose (c) The blue fleur-de-lis (d) The golden lion 2. Who is the Queen of England at the beginning of Part 3? (a) Margaret of Anjou (b) Eleanor of Provence (c) Isabella of France (d) Katherine of Valois 3. What is the main conflict in Henry VI, Part 3? (a) A struggle for power between the Houses of Lancaster and York (b) A war with France (c) A rebellion against King Henry VI (d) A plague outbreak

1. Who is the king at the beginning of Henry VI, Part 2? (a) Henry V (b) Henry VI (c) Edward IV (d) Richard III 2. What is the central conflict of the play? (a) The struggle for the English throne (b) The war between England and France (c) The conflict between good and evil (d) The personal struggles of King Henry VI 3. Who is the ambitious Yorkist leader seeking to claim the throne? (a) Richard Plantagenet (b) Edward Plantagenet (c) George Plantagenet (d) Edmund Plantagenet

1. Who is the young king at the beginning of Henry VI, Part 1? (a) Richard Plantagenet (b) Henry V (c) Henry VI (d) Edward IV 2. Who is the French princess betrothed to Henry VI? (a) Margaret of Anjou (b) Eleanor of Provence (c) Catherine of Valois (d) Isabella of France 3. What is the significance of Talbot's death? (a) It marks the beginning of the English decline in France. (b) It strengthens the position of the Duke of York. (c) It leads to a truce between England and France. (d) It causes a rift between the King and ... Read more

1. Matsuo Basho was a renowned poet from which country? (a) China (b) Japan (c) Korea (d) India 2. What is the primary form of poetry that Matsuo Basho is associated with? (a) Sonnet (b) Ode (c) Haiku (d) Epic 3. Matsuo Basho lived during which period in Japanese history? (a) Heian Period (b) Kamakura Period (c) Muromachi Period (d) Edo Period

1. What was Lawrence Ferlinghetti's primary profession? (a) Actor (b) Poet (c) Painter (d) Musician 2. In what city was Ferlinghetti born? (a) New York City (b) San Francisco (c) Chicago (d) Boston 3. Ferlinghetti was a co-founder of which famous bookstore? (a) The Strand (b) City Lights Bookstore (c) Powell's Books (d) Barnes & Noble

1. What is the nationality of Nazim Hikmet? (a) Turkish (b) Iranian (c) Egyptian (d) Syrian 2. In what year was Nazim Hikmet born? (a) 1888 (b) 1902 (c) 1915 (d) 1923 3. What was Nazim Hikmet's primary profession besides being a poet? (a) Actor (b) Journalist (c) Diplomat (d) Politician

1. Which of the following is Donika Kelly's debut poetry collection? (a) Bestiary (b) The Other Side of the River (c) Infinite Jest (d) The Black Album 2. In which year did Donika Kelly publish her debut poetry collection, "Bestiary"? (a) 2008 (b) 2016 (c) 2018 (d) 2023 3. Donika Kelly's poems often explore themes of... (a) Nature and the environment (b) Love and relationships (c) Race, identity, and social justice (d) Science fiction and fantasy

1. Margaret Atwood is primarily known for her work in which literary genre? (a) Science fiction (b) Poetry (c) Historical fiction (d) Mystery 2. In what country was Margaret Atwood born? (a) Canada (b) England (c) Australia (d) United States 3. Which of the following is considered Margaret Atwood's most famous novel? (a) The Handmaid's Tale (b) Alias Grace (c) Oryx and Crake (d) The Blind Assassin

1. What is Randall Jarrell's primary literary genre? (a) Poetry (b) Fiction (c) Drama (d) Nonfiction 2. What is Randall Jarrell often considered? (a) A war poet (b) A nature poet (c) A romantic poet (d) A metaphysical poet 3. Which of the following is one of Randall Jarrell's most famous poems? (a) "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" (b) "The Second Coming" (c) "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" (d) "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"

1. What is Stephen Crane best known for? (a) His poetry (b) His historical fiction (c) His naturalism (d) His science fiction 2. In which war did Stephen Crane serve as a journalist? (a) The American Civil War (b) World War I (c) The Spanish-American War (d) The Mexican-American War 3. Which of the following is one of Stephen Crane's most famous novels? (a) "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (b) "The Red Badge of Courage" (c) "The Great Gatsby" (d) "Moby-Dick"