Sylvia Plath
  • 1. When was Sylvia Plath born?
A) 1955
B) 1920
C) 1932
D) 1945
  • 2. Where was Sylvia Plath born?
A) New York City, New York
B) London, England
C) Paris, France
D) Boston, Massachusetts
  • 3. What was the title of Sylvia Plath's only novel?
A) The Bell Jar
B) The Yellow Wallpaper
C) The Catcher in the Rye
D) To Kill a Mockingbird
  • 4. Sylvia Plath wrote under a pen name. What was it?
A) Jane Eyre
B) Jane Austen
C) Victoria Lucas
D) Emily Bronte
  • 5. In which year did Sylvia Plath die?
A) 1955
B) 1963
C) 1970
D) 1980
  • 6. What was Sylvia Plath's profession?
A) Painter
B) Architect
C) Poet
D) Musician
  • 7. Which of the following poems was written by Sylvia Plath?
A) Daddy
B) Ode to a Nightingale
C) The Raven
D) The Waste Land
  • 8. What is the name of Sylvia Plath's first poetry collection?
A) The Colossus
B) Leaves of Grass
C) The Waste Land
D) Ariel
  • 9. Sylvia Plath was married to which poet?
A) Ted Hughes
B) Emily Dickinson
C) Robert Frost
D) Langston Hughes
  • 10. What prestigious poetry prize did Sylvia Plath posthumously win in 1982?
A) Pulitzer Prize
B) National Book Award
C) Nobel Prize in Literature
D) Booker Prize
  • 11. Sylvia Plath spent the last years of her life living in which country?
A) England
B) France
C) Italy
D) Germany
  • 12. Which poet famously referred to Sylvia Plath as 'the martyr of the kitchen'?
A) Maya Angelou
B) Elizabeth Bishop
C) Emily Dickinson
D) Anne Sexton
  • 13. Sylvia Plath was a Fulbright scholar at which university?
A) Oxford University
B) Harvard University
C) Cambridge University
D) Yale University
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