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Q.1.
Who wrote the lengthy poem ?
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Alfred Edward Houseman
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Henry Wadsorth Longfellow
Q.2.
How many syllables are there in an iambic pentameter?
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5
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7
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8
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10
Q.3.
A Japanese haiku poem has how many syllables?
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13
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15
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17
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19
Q.4.
Which American Beat poet wrote the long poem in 1956?
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Neal Cassady
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Allen Ginsberg
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Jack Kerouac
Q.5.
1n 2006 John Steffler was appointed Parliamentary Poet Laureate of which country?
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Australia
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Canada
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New Zealand
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South Africa
Q.6.
What were the first names of the British/American poet TS Eliot?
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Thomas Staines
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Thomas Stearns
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Thomas Stones
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Thomas Stynes
Q.7.
The poem , by Felicia Hemans, begins with the famous line: "The boy stood on the burning deck". Which battle inspired the poem?
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Battle of Cape St Vincent
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Battle of Copenhagen
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Battle of the Nile
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Battle of Trafalgar
Q.8.
What is the title of the Robert Louis Stevenson poem that begins with the line: "Faster than fairies, faster than witches"?
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In a Railway Carriage
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From a Railway Carriage
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On a Railway Carriage
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To a Railway Carriage
Q.9.
What was the surname of the English humorist who devised the short verse form, the clerihew?
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Bentley
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Bradley
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Clerihew
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Cleremont
Q.10.
Who was imprisoned in 1873 for shooting the French poet Arthur Rimbaud?
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Jean Cocteau
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Victor Hugo
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Paul Valery
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Paul Verlaine
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