How Well Do You Know About Robert Burns?

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Do you love literature? Have you heard of the famous writer Robert Burns? How well do you know about Robert Burns? Here is a quiz for you. Robert Burns has been known as a popular literary figure who is especially known for his poetries. In this quiz, we will try to cover some questions about his personal life as well as his professional life. We hope you all the best and you learn something with this quiz. Let's go!

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  • 2. 

    Robert Burns was born in

    • St Abbs

    • Crail

    • Elgol

    • Alloway

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  • 3. 

    Robert Burns' father was a

    • Soldier

    • Doctor

    • Farmer

    • Writer

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  • 4. 

    Robert Burns was born in

    • 1751

    • 1759

    • 1771

    • 1780

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  • 5. 

    'The best-laid schemes of was mice and ______, gang oft agley.'What's the missing word?

    • Men

    • Women

    • Humans

    • None of these

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  • 6. 

    Complete this"Ev’n thena wish (I mind its power) A wish, that to my latest ________."

    • Tower

    • Hour

    • Power

    • Fire

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  • 7. 

    Which of these songs is written by Robert Burns?

    • 'A Red, Red Rose'

    • 'Coming thro' the Rye'

    • 'Auld Lang Syne'

    • All of these

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  • 8. 

    Robert Burns died in

    • 1796

    • 1797

    • 1798

    • 1799

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  • 9. 

    He spent ________  in the city he went to after his first book of poems was published.

    • Two years

    • Three years

    • Four years

    • Five years

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  • 10. 

    “Tam o' Shanter” was published in

    • 1783

    • 1788

    • 1791

    • 1793

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