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Alfred Lord Tennyson (poet) - Test
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  • 1. Alfred Lord Tennyson was a famous poet from which country?
A) Germany
B) England
C) France
D) Italy
  • 2. When was Alfred Lord Tennyson born?
A) 1809
B) 1850
C) 1750
D) 1900
  • 3. Tennyson's most famous work is?
A) The Waste Land
B) The Canterbury Tales
C) In Memoriam
D) Paradise Lost
  • 4. In which year did Alfred Lord Tennyson pass away?
A) 1892
B) 1810
C) 1850
D) 1920
  • 5. What is the title of Tennyson's famous poem about the mythological character who seeks eternal life?
A) In Memoriam
B) The Lady of Shalott
C) Ulysses
D) Tithonus
  • 6. Tennyson was buried in which famous British location?
A) Canterbury Cathedral
B) Westminster Abbey
C) Windsor Castle
D) St. Paul's Cathedral
  • 7. Which literary award did Tennyson receive in 1850?
A) Pulitzer Prize
B) Poet Laureate
C) Nobel Prize
D) Man Booker Prize
  • 8. The famous poem 'Break, Break, Break' is Tennyson's lament for the death of?
A) Arthur Hallam
B) William Wordsworth
C) Percy Bysshe Shelley
D) Queen Victoria
  • 9. What is the title of Tennyson's famous poem that begins 'Half a league, half a league'?
A) Tithonus
B) The Charge of the Light Brigade
C) The Lady of Shalott
D) Break, Break, Break
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