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Philip Larkin
  • 1. When was Philip Larkin born?
A) 1940
B) 1950
C) 1930
D) 1922
  • 2. In which city was Philip Larkin born?
A) Coventry
B) London
C) Birmingham
D) Manchester
  • 3. Which university did Philip Larkin work at as a librarian?
A) University of Hull
B) University of Oxford
C) University of London
D) University of Cambridge
  • 4. What was the title of Philip Larkin's first poetry collection?
A) A Girl in Winter
B) The Less Deceived
C) The North Ship
D) High Windows
  • 5. Which literary award did Philip Larkin win in 1965?
A) Nobel Prize in Literature
B) Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
C) Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry
D) Booker Prize
  • 6. What was the title of Philip Larkin's last poetry collection published during his lifetime?
A) Aubade
B) The Whitsun Weddings
C) The Less Deceived
D) High Windows
  • 7. Philip Larkin's poetry is often associated with which literary movement?
A) The Movement
B) Romanticism
C) Modernism
D) Beat Generation
  • 8. In which year did Philip Larkin pass away?
A) 1965
B) 1985
C) 1975
D) 1995
  • 9. What pen name did Philip Larkin use when contributing jazz criticism to The Daily Telegraph?
A) Blonde Harrison
B) Brunette Coleman
C) Black-Haired Davis
D) Redhead Smith
  • 10. Philip Larkin famously held what position at the University of Hull?
A) Dean
B) Chancellor
C) Librarian
D) Professor of Poetry
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