New American Poetry MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 8, 2025

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1. : Ezra Pound was born in ____.



2. : Name the friends and literary associates of Ezra Pound.



3. : Who had an impact on Pound’s literary principles?



4. : Pound moved to Europe for what reason after crossing the Atlantic?



5. : Ezra Pound was well versed in



6. : What elements did Ezra Pound take seriously and incorporate into his poetry?



7. : Pound has translated extensively from



8. : What elements make Ezra Pound’s “Cantos” complex?



9. : Who made the remark that it is preferable to present an image once in a lifetime than to create numerous works?



10. : What is the first poem that made Ezra Pound famous?



11. : Who is the good companion in this ballad?



12. : The “goodly Fere” was whose friend?



13. : Which of the following best describes the “Hugh Selwyn Mauberley” by Pound?



14. : What secures Edgar Lee Master’s position in American poetry?



15. : Edgar Lee Masters became famous because of



16. : Spoon River Anthology is a significant work of Masters in which he writes about



17. : When was Carl Sandburg born?



18. : What is the ancestry of Carl Sandburg?



19. : What is the language of Carl Sandburg?



20. : “Chicago” is written by _____.



21. : What made “Chicago” so well-known?



22. : What are the new features in “Chicago”?



23. : What were the achievements of Carl Sandburg in his poetry, especially “Chicago”?



24. : What qualities attracted Americans towards Sandburg’s poetry?



25. : Which group of poets are called ‘Chicago poets’?



26. : Which following features describes “Chicago poets” best?



27. : Which following poetic qualities describe Sandburg’s poetry best?



28. : Whose monumental biography Sandburg wrote making him famous?



29. : Where did Carl Sandburg find happiness?



30. : What is the main thrust in Sandburg’s “I am the People. The Mob”?



31. : How best can these lines from “Fog” be described?



32. : How does the “Fog,” according to Carl Sandburg, leave the city and harbor after sneakily arriving?



33. : When was Robert Frost born?



34. : What is Robert Frost’s ancestry?



35. : What is Robert Frost’s true background?



36. : Robert Frost aspired to compose poetry that was ___.



37. : Robert Frost was a craftsman and farmer who enhanced American poetry by including:



38. : In his poetry, Robert Frost incorporated _____.



39. : The greatest explanations for Frost’s poetry is by:



40. : Who made these lines famous?



41. : Which Frost poem has the line, “Good fences make good neighbours”?



42. : Why Frost did not believe in erecting walls to make good neighbours?



43. : For Frost, no walls are needed between neighbours for he believed in:



44. : In “The Death of the Hired Man” Robert Frost talks of:



45. : What does Frost see in the birches?



46. : Cummings passed away in the year:



47. : Cummings was born and brought up in which area?



48. : According to ____, “Life, for eternal us, is now.”



49. : According to ____, “Always the beautiful answer who asks a question” more beautiful.



50. : Cummings was imprisoned because of _______.



51. : What did Cummings write about the Cambridge ladies?



52. : In which poem of Cummings do these lines occur?



53. : When was Hart Crane born?



54. : Hart Crane belongs to which part of America?



55. : What is common in Hart Crane and Edgar Allan Poe?



56. : What made Crane an outstanding poet of his period?



57. : What is the significance of Hart Crane’s “Ave Maria”?



58. : What unique element has been incorporated in Hart Crane’s “The Voyages”?



 

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