A Quiz For Anthology Of Poets And Authors

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This quiz was prepared to check the knowledge of the involved students about the poets and authors who were presented in the Anthology of Poets and Authors in Cafe Literature of LSVC project.

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1.

Who wrote the poem Annabel Lee?
- A.
  
  Ernest Hemingway
- B.
  
  Walt Whitman
- C.
  
  Edgar Allan Poe
2.

Who is the poet of Turkish National Anthem?
- A.
  
  Mehmet Akif Ersoy
- B.
  
  Arif Nihat Asya
- C.
  
  Melih Cevdet Anday
3.

He was born in Smyrna, Asia Minor, in 1900. He is one of the most important Greek poets of 20th century and Nobel Lauarate.He received many honours and prizes, among them honorary doctoral degrees from the universities of Cambridge (1960), Oxford (1964), Salonika (1964), and Princeton (1965).Who is he?
- A.
  
  Odysseas Elytis
- B.
  
  Giorgos Seferis
- C.
  
  Dionisios Solomos
4.

He lived between 1809 and 1849. He was a polish romantic poet. He is considered one of the "Three Bards " of Polish literature — a major figure in the Polish Romantic period , and the father of modern Polish drama.Who is he?
- A.
  
  Juliusz Słowacki
- B.
  
  Jan Kochanowski
- C.
  
  Jan Jakub Twardowski
5.

He is a playwright, theatre director and poet. He was born on 20 March 1828. He died in 1906. He was often referred as "The father of realism".
- A.
  
  Jo Nesbø
- B.
  
  Henrik Wergeland
- C.
  
  Henrik Ibsen
6.

Who is the writer of Harry Potter Books?
- A.
  
  John Green
- B.
  
  J.K Rowling
- C.
  
  Suzanne Collins
7.

Who wrote "Hunger Games"?
- A.
  
  J.K Rowling
- B.
  
  Suzanne Collins
- C.
  
  John Green
8.

Which minstrel does those lines belong to? The Road I am on a long and narrow road,I walk day and night;I do not know what state I am inI walk day and night;
- A.
  
  Cahit Külebi
- B.
  
  Aşık Veysel
- C.
  
  Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı
9.

Which poet wrote the following line “We love the created for the Creator's sake”
- A.
  
  Mevlana
- B.
  
  Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
- C.
  
  Yunus Emre
10.

He is a Polish poet.He was born on August 15, 1898 in Żmerynce and died on July 2, 1966 in Warsaw. He is the author of many well-known fairy tales and poems for children ,satirical texts for adults , as well as the translator of Russian literature.Who is he?
- A.
  
  Adam Mickiewicz
- B.
  
  Jan Brzechwa
- C.
  
  Andrzej Sapkowski
11.

He was born on June 1, 1915 in Warsaw and died January 18, 2006 in Warsaw - Polish Roman Catholic priest , prelate of honor to His Holiness , a poet , a representative of the contemporary religious poetry.Who is he?
- A.
  
  Jan Jakub Twardowski
- B.
  
  Adam Mickiewicz
- C.
  
  Aleksander Fredro
12.

He was one of the greatest Spanish writer.He is also regarded as one of the leading novelist in the world.He was born in 1547 and died in 1616.His masterpiece was Don Quixote. It is regarded as the first modern novel in European literature.Who is he?
- A.
  
  Federico García Lorca
- B.
  
  Miguel de Cervantes
- C.
  
  Gustavo Adolfo Béquer
13.

Which poet do those lines belong to?Two lovely eyes. The spirit of a child.Two lovely eyes. Sun rays and music.They don't want anything and they don't vow.My soul is praying,Child!My soul is praying…
- A.
  
  Paul Valery
- B.
  
  Peyo Yavarov
- C.
  
  Hhalil Gibran
14.

He is great Turkish poet.He was born in 1902 in Selonika ,in Greece.He influenced the other poets and has many famous poems.He died in 1963 in Russia.Some of his famous Works:-Letters to Taranta Babu-The Epic of Sheikh Bedreddin-Life is Good Brother-Ferhad and Şirin
- A.
  
  Attila İlhan
- B.
  
  Necati Cumalı
- C.
  
  Nazım Hikmet
15.

He was regarded as a major exponent of romantic modernism in Greece and the world. In 1979 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1979.
- A.
  
  Odysseas Elytis
- B.
  
  Dionisios Solomos
- C.
  
  Eleftheria Katsarou
16.

He was a Norwegian-English writer.He wrote many books, also childrens books. Many of his books have been on the best selling lists in many countries. Some of his most famous books are Matilda, Witches, and Charlie and the chocolate factory.Who is he?
- A.
  
  J.R.R Tolkien
- B.
  
  Roald Dahl
- C.
  
  Henrik İbsen
17.

He was a Spanish playwright, poet and novelist. He was one of the key figures in the Spanish Golden Century of Baroque literature. His reputation in the world of Spanish literature is second only to that of Cervantes.
- A.
  
  Lope de Vega
- B.
  
  Antonio Machado
- C.
  
  Gustavo Adolfo Béquer
18.

Which poet do the following lines belong to? Suddenly the window will openand Mother will callit's time to come inthe wall will partI will enter heaven in muddy shoes
- A.
  
  Jan Jakub Twardowski
- B.
  
  Tadeusz Rozewicz
- C.
  
  Aleksander Fredro
19.

Who wrote those world-famous plays? “Romeo and Juliet,Macbeth,Hamlet,Hing Henry,Othello,Julius Caesar....”
- A.
  
  Charles Dickens
- B.
  
  Charles Baudelaire
- C.
  
  William Shakespeare
20.

He was born in 1925 in Menemen,İzmir and died in İstanbul in 2005.He is a famous poet and writer.He has got many successful novels and famous poems and essays. Some of his famous works are Duvar,Ben Sana Mecburum,Kimi Sevsem Sensin,Sokataki Adam, Kurtlar Sofrası…
- A.
  
  Attila İlhan
- B.
  
  Cemal Süreya
- C.
  
  Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca