GK Quiz on Poets & Authors
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GK Quiz on Poets and Authors
1. “Shakespeare was not of an age, but of all ages.” Who said this?
A) Ben Johnson
B) John Keats
C) William Wordsworth
D) H. W. Longfellow
2. How many narrative poems did Shakespeare write?
A)12
B) 15
C) 17
D) 20
3. When did Shakespeare Marry Anne Hathaway?
A) 1852
B) 1856
C) 1582
D) 1815
4. Which one of the following is Shakespeare’s historical play?
A) King Lear
B) Macbeth
C) The Merchant of Venice
D) Richard
5. Where was Shakespeare educated?
A) Oxford University
B) Cambridge University
C) Stratford grammar school
D) None of these
6. How many plays did Shakespeare write in a year on average?
A) 2
B) 5
C) 8
D) 10
7. Thomas Hardy is a poet as well as
A) Dramatist
B) Stage actor
C) Novelist
D) Theatre manager
8. One of the novels of Thomas Hardy is
A) Jude the obscure
B) Faspom the madding Crowd
C) Woodlanders
D) All of these
9. Who wrote the *not – poetic language’ which marked the beginning of modern poetry?
A) Shakespeare
B) Ben Johnson
C) William Wordsworth
D) Thomas Hardy
10. Thomas Hardy’s poems linked
A) Victorian Age and Shakespearean Age
B) Victorian Age and Modern Age
C) Milton Age and Modern Age
D) Shakespearean Age and Milton Age
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