Inspirational and Classic Poetry Quiz

Explore famous poems and poets with our quiz! From 'The Road Not Taken' to 'Ode to a Nightingale', challenge yourself on poetry studies.

#1

Who wrote the famous poem 'The Road Not Taken'?

William Wordsworth
Robert Frost
Emily Dickinson
Langston Hughes
#2

Which poet wrote the famous line 'I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree'?

Emily Dickinson
Langston Hughes
Robert Frost
Joyce Kilmer
#3

Which Romantic poet is known for his association with the Lake District in England?

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
John Keats
William Blake
William Wordsworth
#4

Which Romantic poet is known for his work 'Ode to a Nightingale'?

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
John Keats
William Wordsworth
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#5

In which century did John Keats, the renowned English Romantic poet, live?

16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
#6

Which poem begins with the line 'Because I could not stop for Death'?

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The Raven
Because I could not stop for Death
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
#7

Who wrote the epic poem 'Paradise Lost'?

John Keats
William Wordsworth
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
John Milton
#8

Which poet is associated with the term 'Metaphysical poetry'?

John Donne
William Blake
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Robert Browning
#9

Who wrote the poem 'Dulce et Decorum Est', vividly describing the horrors of World War I?

Wilfred Owen
Siegfried Sassoon
Rupert Brooke
W. B. Yeats
#10

Who is often referred to as the 'Bard of Avon'?

John Milton
William Shakespeare
Alexander Pope
Geoffrey Chaucer
#11

What poetic form consists of fourteen lines, typically with a specific rhyme scheme?

Haiku
Sonnet
Limerick
Epic
#12

In which poem would you find the line 'Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink'?

The Waste Land
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Kubla Khan
Ode to a Nightingale
#13

Who wrote the poem 'Ode to the West Wind'?

John Milton
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Lord Byron
John Keats
#14

In which poem would you find the line 'Do I dare disturb the universe'?

The Waste Land
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The Hollow Men
The Road Not Taken

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