William Wordsworth Multiple Choice Questions
1- Wordsworth was popularly known as the poet of:
(A) Mining districts
(B) Waverley region
(C) The Lake districts ✅
(D) Lancashire region
2- The Romantic Age is also known as the:
(A) Age of Pope
(B) Age of Dryden
(C) Age of Johnson
(D) Age of Wordsworth ✅
3- Wordsworth belonged to the period of:
(A) The Romantic Period ✅
(B) The Restoration Period
(C) The Modern Period
(D) The Victorian Period
4- Who gave the Romantic Period the title of The Renaissance of Wonder in Poetry?
(A) Professor Herford
(B) William Wordsworth
(C) William Shakespeare
(D) Theodore Watts ✅
5- Wordsworth wrote a sonnet on:
(A) Milton ✅
(B) Spenser
(C) Pope
(D) Ben Jonson
6- Wordsworth’s Preface to the Lyrical Ballads was:
(A) A separate supplement to the Lyrical Ballads
(B) The preface to the second edition of the Lyrical Ballads ✅
(C) The preface to the first edition of the Lyrical Ballads
(D) A rejoinder to Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria
7- “Just for a handful of silver he left us,
Just for a riband to stick in his coat.”
Browning wrote these lines, about Wordsworth referring to a handful of silver meaning thereby:
(A) the royalty paid to him by his publishers
(B) a pension granted to him by the British government ✅
(C) a gift given to him by the French Revolution aries
(D) An endowment given to him by a well-wisher
8- A young friend of Wordsworth left his legacy of …….to him.
(A) £ 900 ✅
(B) £ 400
(C) £ 600
(D) £ 1200
9- According to Wordsworth Rime of the Ancient Mariner was based on a dream of Coleridge’s friend:
(A) Robert Southey
(B) Wordsworth
(C) Dr. Geilman
(D) Cruishank ✅
10- The Prelude by Wordsworth is a:
(A) Philosophical poem
(B) Metaphysical poem
(C) autobiographical poem ✅
(D) historical poem
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