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