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Famous Lines from Famous Poets
Can you identify the following poems, or the poets who produced these lines?
Quiz ID:
#12839
Fun:
(1.96)
Difficulty:
(2.03)
Category:
Literature
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Poetry
Created By:
unklemyke
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#1 "Whose woods these are I think I know" is the first line of:
"Ode on a Grecian Urn"
"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"
"Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening"
"Winter in New England"
#2 "I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul" are the concluding lines from the poem:
"Invictus"
"My Way"
"Out of the Night"
"Thoughts on a Life"
#3 The lines, "I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul" were written by:
Frank Sinatra
Alfred, Lord Byron
Shel Silverstein
William Ernest Henley
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#4 The title of the poem "Invictus" is a Latin word meaning:
Nobility
Poem
Destiny
Unconquered
#5 Complete these lines: "The Northern Lights have seen queer sights,/ But the queerest they ever did see/ Was that night on the marge of Lake Lebarge/ I _____________________."
Your Answer:
3 words, 16 letters.
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#6 In "The Cremation of Sam McGee", what was Sam McGee's problem with life in the Yukon?
He was always cold.
He couldn't find any gold.
He hated dogs.
The midnight sun made him sleepy.
#7 " 'The time has come,' the Walrus said,/ 'To talk of many things' " was written by:
Shel Silverstein
Lewis Carroll
Rev. Charles Dodgson
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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#8 " 'The time has come,' the Walrus said,/ 'To talk of many things' " is from a poem entitled:
"I Am the Walrus"
"Seaside Symphony"
"The Walrus and the Oysters"
"The Walrus and the Carpenter"
#9 What word(s) go in the blank: "In Xanadu did _______________ / A stately pleasure-dome decree"?
Your Answer:
2 words, 9 letters.
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#10 Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem "Kubla Khan" was written:
After an opium-induced dream.
During a thunderstorm.
After a visit to the Victoria and Albert Museum.
For his wife's sister's uncle.
#11 One of Longfellow's most famous poems begins: "Listen my children and you shall hear/ Of the midnight ride of ___________."
Your Answer:
2 words, 10 letters.
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#12 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is well known for his poem:
"The Midnight Ride Of Paul Revere"
"Evangeline"
"The Village Blacksmith"
"The Song of Hiawatha"
All of the above
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