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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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  • 1. In which city was Henry Wadsworth Longfellow born?
A) Boston, Massachusetts
B) Portland, Maine
C) New York City, New York
D) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • 2. Which of the following is a famous poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow?
A) Paradise Lost
B) The Waste Land
C) The Song of Hiawatha
D) Ode to a Nightingale
  • 3. In what year did Henry Wadsworth Longfellow die?
A) 1900
B) 1882
C) 1837
D) 1955
  • 4. What is the title of Longfellow's famous poem about a blacksmith?
A) The Blacksmith's Forge
B) The Village Blacksmith
C) The Ironworker
D) Forging Dreams
  • 5. What is the famous line from 'The Song of Hiawatha'?
A) By the shores of Gitche Gumee
B) It was many, many years ago
C) Fair is the sunshine
D) Once upon a midnight dreary
  • 6. What was the nationality of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's ancestry?
A) English
B) German
C) French
D) American
  • 7. Which university did Henry Wadsworth Longfellow teach at for most of his career?
A) Yale University
B) Stanford University
C) Oxford University
D) Harvard University
  • 8. Which of Longfellow's poems tells the story of a young Puritan woman named Priscilla and the two men who love her?
A) The Courtship of Miles Standish
B) The Wreck of the Hesperus
C) The Song of Hiawatha
D) Evangeline
  • 9. What is Longfellow's most famous collection of poems?
A) Tales of a Wayside Inn
B) Echoes of the Past
C) Thirteen Books of the Elements
D) Songs of the Distant Shore
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