Emily Dickinson Quiz

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    Emily Dickinson's father's name is

    • Alford Dickinson
    • Edward Dickinson
    • Eddy Dickinson
    • None of these
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What do you know about Emily Dickinson? How about an amazing opportunity to test your knowledge right now with this Emily Dickinson quiz? Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was a very prominent American poet. Little known or appreciated during her life, she has since been considered one of the most important American poetry figures. Here are some questions dedicated to this amazing poet and her work. Let's see if you can score good marks or not.

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  • 2. 

    In which year was she born?

    • 1830

    • 1833

    • 1876

    • 1889

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  • 3. 

    During her young age, Dickinson was troubled by

    • The death of her close ones

    • The history of her country

    • Her inability to read

    • None of these

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  • 4. 

    Emily Dickinson's middle name is

    • Rose

    • Alice

    • Elizabeth

    • Tylor

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  • 5. 

    What was the name of Dickinson's sister-in-law with whom she had an affectionate relationship?

    • Susan Lane

    • Susan Gilbert

    • Sare Gilbert

    • Susan Monroe

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  • 6. 

    Emily Dickinson has wrote

    • 392 poems

    • 1175 poems

    • 1209 poems

    • 2010 poems

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  • 7. 

    _________ is considered her most creative period.

    • 1861–1865

    • 1871–1875

    • 1876–1880

    • 1881–1885

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  • 8. 

    Newton (Emily's family friend) introduced her to the writings of

    • Byron

    • William Shakespeare

    • William Wordsworth

    • John Milton

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  • 9. 

    Who kept the achievement of Emily Dickinson alive in the early 20th century?

    • Martha Dickinson Bianchi

    • Millicent Todd Bingham

    • None

    • Both

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  • 10. 

    'Because I could not stop for Death' was published in

    • 1884

    • 1886

    • 1888

    • 1890

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