Sylvia Plath
  • 1. When was Sylvia Plath born?
A) 1920
B) 1955
C) 1945
D) 1932
  • 2. Where was Sylvia Plath born?
A) Paris, France
B) London, England
C) Boston, Massachusetts
D) New York City, New York
  • 3. What was the title of Sylvia Plath's only novel?
A) The Yellow Wallpaper
B) To Kill a Mockingbird
C) The Bell Jar
D) The Catcher in the Rye
  • 4. Sylvia Plath wrote under a pen name. What was it?
A) Emily Bronte
B) Victoria Lucas
C) Jane Eyre
D) Jane Austen
  • 5. In which year did Sylvia Plath die?
A) 1955
B) 1980
C) 1963
D) 1970
  • 6. What was Sylvia Plath's profession?
A) Poet
B) Musician
C) Painter
D) Architect
  • 7. Which of the following poems was written by Sylvia Plath?
A) The Waste Land
B) The Raven
C) Daddy
D) Ode to a Nightingale
  • 8. What is the name of Sylvia Plath's first poetry collection?
A) Ariel
B) The Colossus
C) Leaves of Grass
D) The Waste Land
  • 9. Sylvia Plath was married to which poet?
A) Ted Hughes
B) Langston Hughes
C) Robert Frost
D) Emily Dickinson
  • 10. What prestigious poetry prize did Sylvia Plath posthumously win in 1982?
A) Booker Prize
B) National Book Award
C) Nobel Prize in Literature
D) Pulitzer Prize
  • 11. Sylvia Plath spent the last years of her life living in which country?
A) France
B) Germany
C) England
D) Italy
  • 12. Which poet famously referred to Sylvia Plath as 'the martyr of the kitchen'?
A) Anne Sexton
B) Elizabeth Bishop
C) Emily Dickinson
D) Maya Angelou
  • 13. Sylvia Plath was a Fulbright scholar at which university?
A) Harvard University
B) Cambridge University
C) Yale University
D) Oxford University
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