Joyce Kilmer
  • 1. What is Joyce Kilmer's full name?
A) Joseph Kilmer
B) James Joyce Kilmer
C) John Kilmer
D) Alfred Joyce Kilmer
  • 2. In which year was Joyce Kilmer born?
A) 1875
B) 1920
C) 1886
D) 1900
  • 3. At which battle did Joyce Kilmer lose his life in World War I?
A) Battle of the Somme
B) Battle of Verdun
C) Second Battle of the Marne
D) Battle of Ypres
  • 4. What was Joyce Kilmer's profession?
A) Engineer
B) Poet
C) Painter
D) Politician
  • 5. Which university did Joyce Kilmer attend?
A) Yale University
B) Harvard University
C) Columbia University
D) Oxford University
  • 6. What nationality was Joyce Kilmer?
A) British
B) American
C) French
D) Irish
  • 7. Which magazine did Joyce Kilmer work for as a literary editor?
A) The Atlantic
B) The Literary Digest
C) The New Yorker
D) Harper's Magazine
  • 8. Joyce Kilmer converted to which religion before his marriage?
A) Islam
B) Buddhism
C) Judaism
D) Catholicism
  • 9. Joyce Kilmer's son Kent served in which branch of the armed forces during World War II?
A) United States Army
B) United States Marine Corps
C) United States Air Force
D) United States Navy
  • 10. Joyce Kilmer is best known for which famous poem?
A) If
B) Trees
C) The Road Not Taken
D) Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
  • 11. Which war did Joyce Kilmer fight in?
A) World War I
B) American Civil War
C) Vietnam War
D) World War II
  • 12. In which country did Joyce Kilmer die?
A) England
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) France
  • 13. What is the first line of the poem 'Trees' by Joyce Kilmer?
A) Two roads diverged in a yellow wood
B) Because I could not stop for Death
C) Whose woods these are I think I know
D) I think that I shall never see
  • 14. What type of poem is 'Trees' by Joyce Kilmer?
A) Epic
B) Limerick
C) Sonnet
D) Haiku
  • 15. What literary device is prominent in 'Trees' by Joyce Kilmer?
A) Hyperbole
B) Simile
C) Metaphor
D) Personification
  • 16. What year did Joyce Kilmer die?
A) 1937
B) 1925
C) 1906
D) 1918
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