FREE QUIZ BOWL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT POETS

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FREE QUIZ BOWL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT POETS

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-Guarantee passing score -32 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: 20th century symbolic Irish poet who won the Noble prize for literature and wrote The Second Coming, Easter 1916, and Brown Penny

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William Butler Yeats Question 2: 20th century American poet who wrote The Road Not Taken and Mending Wall.

Famous quote: "Good fences make good neighbors.

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Robert Frost Question 3: 20th century African American poet born in Joplin Missouri who wrote jazz poetry and greatly influenced the Harlem Renaissance

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Langston Hughes Question 4: 19th century American poet who wrote The Raven among other short stories and poems

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Edgar Allen Poe

Question 5: 18th century Scottish poet considered the national poet of Scotland who wrote Auld Lang Syne

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Robert Burns Question 6: English poet of the Romantic Era wrote Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Question 7: 19th Century English Romantic Lyricist poet who wrote Ode on a Grecian Urn and Eve of St. Anges

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John Keats Question 8: 20th century American poet who wrote Light in the Attic and Where the Sidewalk Ends

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Shel Silverstein Question 9: 19th century American poet who wrote Paul Revere's Ride, The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline.

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Henry Longfellow Question 10: 19th century American poet who wrote Leaves of Grass, O Captain, My Captain, and I Hear America Singing

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Walt Whitman

Question 11: American poet and political essayist who wrote the Wasteland

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T.S. Elliot

Question 12: 20th century French anarchist poet

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Andre Breton Question 13: 19th century British poet who wrote The Charge of the Light Brigade and Crossing the Bar

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Alfred Lord Tennyson Question 14: 20th century American poet who wrote tulips and chimneys and was know for odd capitalization and punctuation

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Question 15: Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey

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Homer

Question 16: English Victorian era poet who wrote How do I Love Thee

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning Question 17: 16-17th century English poet and playwright who is considered the greatest English language writer and wrote 38 plays and 154 sonnets

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William Shakespeare

Question 18: German poet who wrote Faust

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Goethe

Question 19: English Metaphysical poet (the only Metaphysical poet they ask)

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John Donne

Question 20: 13-14th century Italian poet who wrote the Divine Comedy

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Dante Question 21: 20th century poet and novelist who wrote the Bell Jar (novel) and killed herself

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Sylvia Plath Question 22: 19th Century English Romantic poet wrote Don Juan, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, and She Walks in Beauty

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Lord Byron Question 23: 20th century Chilean poet who greatly inspired Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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Pablo Neruda Question 24: 18-19th century English Romantic poet who wrote the Prelude and Tinturn Abby

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William Wordsworth Question 25: 19th century English Romantic poet, died young, hung out with Lord Byron, married the author of Frankenstein, and wrote Ode to the West Wind and To a Skylark

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Percy Shelly

Question 26: Wrote Elegy in a Country Churchyard

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Thomas Gray Question 27: 20th century Welsh poet who wrote Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night

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Dylan Thomas