50 Top Samuel Coleridge Mcqs | Biography, Life and work
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was a prominent English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian. He was a key figure in the Romantic movement and is best known for his poems "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Kubla Khan."
Multiple choice question on S.T Coleridge
1. What is the full name of S. T Coleridge?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
2. In which country was St Coleridge born?
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England.
3 When was St Coleridge born?
21 October 1772
4. St. Coleridge's father name :-
John Coleridge
5. What does St. Coleridge's father do?
Headmaster ( king's school ) and vicer (St. Marry Church)
6. St. Coleridge's mother's name:
Anne Bowden
7. How many children St. Coleridge?
10
8. Which college did St. Coleridge attend?
Jesus College Cambridge
9. When was St Coleridge death?
25 July 1834, (aged 61)
10. Were was St Coleridge death?
Highgate, Middlesex, England
11. Literary movement - Romanticism
Spouse- Sara Fricker
12. Who was Samuel Taylor Coleridge?
English romantic poet
13. Who did Samuel Taylor Coleridge love?
Mary Evans, 1795
14. What was Coleridge first poem?
The Eolian Harp
15. What was Coleridge famous for?
His longer poems
16. Why is Coleridge a romantic poet?
Heralded the English romantic movement
17. What is the name of the famous poem of Coleridge?
Rime of the ancient Manner
18. When was 'Rime of the ancient Manner composed?
1797-98 (during the autumn and winter)
19. Who influenced Coleridge?
William Shakespeare, John Milton and Robert Burns
20. What are the main theme of college poetry?
Nature, emotion, imagination and creativity
21. What kind of poetry did Coleridge write?
Lyrical Ballads
22. how many poems did coleridge contribute in ''lyrical ballads''
23 poems
23. What drama did Coleridge write?
Osorio
24. What was only play written by S.T Coleridge?
The Piccolomin
25. Why did Coleridge write Kubla Khan?
After walking from an opium-induced nap
26. Who said Coleridge is the critical author?
George Saintsbury
27. What type of writing is one of Coleridge's famous works 'Kubla Khan'?
Romanticism in English poetry
28. Who wrote Xanadu poem?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
29. What term was coined by St Coleridge?
Suspension of disbelief in 1817
30. How many sonnet did Coleridge write?
48
31. Was Coleridge Religious?
A long inner pilgrimage.
32. Why did Wordsworth and Coleridge fight?
Individual opinions in poetry
33. When did Coleridge first meet Wordsworth?
1795
34. Who are six romantic poets?
William Wordsworth, St Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, P.B Shelley and William Blake.
35. What is St Coleridge famous for?
Classic and iconic figure in British history
36. How many works did St. Coleridge write?
Over a thousand poem
37. How cmany conversational poems were written by S.t Coleridge?
8
38. Where did coleridge meet charles lamb?
Christ's Hospital ( a school name)
39. Who was fellow pupil of Charles Lamb?
S. T Coleridge
40. In which year Coleridge won Browne Gold Medal?
1792
41. Who introduced German philosophy to England?
Coleridge
42. When was "Biographia Literaria" published?
In 1817
43. Which is not a famous work by Samuel Taylor Coleridge?
Ode to a Nightingale
44. Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a prominent figure in which literary movement?
Romanticism
45. Which famous poet was a close friend and collaborator of Coleridge?
William Wordsworth
46. What literary device is prominently featured in Coleridge's poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"?
Allegory
47. Coleridge's poem "Kubla Khan" is often associated with which of the following?
A drug-induced dream
48. Which work by Coleridge is considered a precursor to the modern detective story?
Christabel
49. Coleridge was a contemporary and friend of which other famous Romantic poet?
Lord Byron
50. Coleridge's most famous critical work, "Biographia Literaria," is primarily about:
Literary theory and criticism
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