Ted Hughes

Question 1

Which of the following statements about events related to Ted Hughes is correct?

Accepted Answer

His poems were shown in school's magazines.

Question 2

Why did Ted Hughes destroy the diary of Sylvia Plath, according to Ted Hughes?

Accepted Answer

He didn't want his children to read it.

Question 3

What subject did Ted Hughes take in college?

Accepted Answer

Archaeology, Anthropology

Question 4

What did he do in Royal Air Force?

Accepted Answer

He was working as a ground wireless mechanic., He read and reread the work of Shakespeare.

Question 5

What did he submit to the Poetry Center's First Publication book contest in 1957?

Accepted Answer

The Hawk In The Rain

Question 6

Which of the following statements about Ted Hughes's life is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

He married Sylvia Plath in 1952.

Question 7

What did he do when he stopped writing poems from 1964 to 1967?

Accepted Answer

He started writing essays and plays., He started arranging and publishing Sylvia Plath's journal.

Question 8

Which of the following is a children's book by Ted Hughes?

Accepted Answer

The Iron Man

Question 9

What kind of technique that Ted Hughes used frequently in his poem?

Accepted Answer

Personification and symbolism., Extensive use of animals.

Question 10

What did he start writing about when he and Sylvia Plath had their children in 1960?

Accepted Answer

He started writing about stories for kids.

Question 11

Why didn't Ted Hughes make any progress on writing in college?

Accepted Answer

Because he missed a lot of lectures.

Question 12

What event(s) has the greatest impact on Ted Hughes's writing style when he was young?

Accepted Answer

His brother often went capturing small animals with him.

Question 13

Ted Hughes's interest on writing was motivated by whom?

Accepted Answer

By his sister., By his teacher.

Question 14

When was he born and when did he die?

Accepted Answer

1930, 1998

Question 15

Which book did he write as a response to the death of Sylvia Plath?

Accepted Answer

Birthday Letters

Question 16

How many marriages did Ted Hughes have?

Accepted Answer

Three.

Question 17

Which of following statements about Ted Hughes and his work is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

He published Moortown Diary in 1965.

Question 18

Which of the following work of Sylvia Plath did he edit and publish?

Accepted Answer

Ariel, The Journal Of Sylvia Plath

Question 19

Which of the following statements is incorrect about Ted Hughes's life and his work?

Accepted Answer

Ted Hughes wrote and published The Rattle Bag in 1982.

Question 20

How did Ted Hughes die?

Accepted Answer

Colon cancer., Heart disease.

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