How Well do you Know Samuel Coleridge?
1) What is Coleridge's middle name?
a. Swift
b. Taylor
c. Marcus
2) What year was Coleridge born?
a. 1772
b. 1806
c. 1854
3) Who was Coleridge's best friend?
a. Byron
b. Keats
c. Wordsworth
4) Which poem did Coleridge write?
a. The Ancient Rimer
b. Rime of the Ancient Mariner
c. The Mariner
5) Did Coleridge marry?
a. Yes
b. No
6) What influenced Coleridg'e Kubla Khan?
a. Opium visions
b. Wordsworth
c. Money
7) Why was Coleridge considered one of the founders of Romanticism?
a. He created Lyrical Ballads with Wordsworth
b. He held a meeting and told everyone they should start the era of Romanticism
c. He is not considered a founder
8) What idea did Romantics stress?
a. Coleridge is the greatest
b. Imagination over reason
c. Reason over imagination
Answers: 1)b 2)a 3)c 4)b 5)a 6)a 7)a 8)b
a. Swift
b. Taylor
c. Marcus
2) What year was Coleridge born?
a. 1772
b. 1806
c. 1854
3) Who was Coleridge's best friend?
a. Byron
b. Keats
c. Wordsworth
4) Which poem did Coleridge write?
a. The Ancient Rimer
b. Rime of the Ancient Mariner
c. The Mariner
5) Did Coleridge marry?
a. Yes
b. No
6) What influenced Coleridg'e Kubla Khan?
a. Opium visions
b. Wordsworth
c. Money
7) Why was Coleridge considered one of the founders of Romanticism?
a. He created Lyrical Ballads with Wordsworth
b. He held a meeting and told everyone they should start the era of Romanticism
c. He is not considered a founder
8) What idea did Romantics stress?
a. Coleridge is the greatest
b. Imagination over reason
c. Reason over imagination
Answers: 1)b 2)a 3)c 4)b 5)a 6)a 7)a 8)b