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 the Duke of Gloucester.
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 was Lewis Carroll’s real name?
a) Eric Arthur Blair
b) Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
c) James Dean
d) Samuel Colt
2) When was Lewis Carroll born?
a) 27 January 1832
b) 14 April 1848
c) 31 July 1815
d) 1 October 1829
3) Where was Lewis Carroll born?
a) Melbourne
b) London
c) New York
d) Daresbury
1.When was James Matthew Barrie born?
a) 22 January 1854
b) 9 May 1860
c) 20 September 1856
d) 21 December 1862
2.Where was James Matthew Barrie born?
a) Aberdeen
b) Dundee
c) Kirriemuir
d) Glasgow
3.Which university did James Matthew Barrie attend?
a) Edinburgh
b) Harvard
c) London
d) Oxford
4.When was Auld Lycht Idylls published?
a) 1890
b) 1895
c) 1888
d) 1884
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”