1. What does ‘T.S.’ stand for, in his name? Tucker Simandle Theodore Sammons Thomas Stearns Ted Samuel

2. Where was Eliot born? Lexington, Massachusetts St. Louis, Missouri New Bedford, Massachusetts Jefferson City, Missouri

3. Which preparatory school did Eliot attend? Washington Academy James Academy Smith Academy Williams Academy

4. Which college did Eliot attend? Columbia Yale Harvard Dartmouth

5. Eliot earned a scholarship for which Oxford college? Merton Balliol University College Exeter

6. What were the names of Eliot's parents? Samuel Eliot and Elizabeth Greenleaf Henry Ware Eliot and Charlotte Champe Stearnes William Greenleaf Eliot and Abigail Adams Cranch Thomas Lamb Eliot and Henrietta Robins Mack

7. The poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" was first published in 1915 at the request of which other poet? William Carlos Williams Wallace Stevens Ezra Pound Carl Sandburg

8. What line follows "I grow old...I grow old..." in "The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock"? "I shall cease to do as I am told." "I shall endeavour to be bold." "I shall not believe all that I am told." "I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled."

9. Who did Eliot marry in the summer of 1915? Esme Valerie-Fletcher Vivienne Haigh-Wood Joan Aiken Dora Black

10. Eliot was one of the leading figures of the New Critical Movement. Which of the following was not? F. R. Leavis Matthew Arnold William Empson Robert Penn Warren

11. Eliot's "The Journey of The Magi", published in 1927, recalls which poem by poet Matthew Arnold? Dover Beach Essays of Criticism Preface to the Poems Culture and Anarchy

12. Which great English poet did Eliot teach at Highgate School? Gerald Manley Hopkins John Betjeman Owen Barfield Phillip Stanhope Worsley

13. To whom did Eliot dedicate the poem "The Wasteland"? W.H. Auden James Joyce William Yeats Ezra Pound

14. Eliot wrote "Ash Wednesday" a few years after his conversion to what religion? Presbyterian Anglican Mormon Jewish

15. Ezra Pound gave Eliot a nickname which he used as part of the title for a book of poetry for children. What was his nickname? Sullen Beaver Old Possum Frail Mongoose Blind Weasel

16. Which philosopher is mentioned in the title of Eliot's doctoral thesis which he sent to Harvard? Georg Hegel Bernard Bosanquet Thomas Hill Green F. H. Bradley

17. Eliot has sometimes been charged with Antisemitism due to which of his works? The Family Reunion Murder in the Cathedral Gerontion The Elder Statesman

18. In which of Eliot's poems did he actually act as a minor role in the remake as a play? Murder in the Cathedral The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock The Waste Land Ash Wednesday

19. Which journal first published some of Eliot's poems? Yale Review Harvard Advocate Dartmouth Jack'o'Lantern Jester of Columbia

20. Eliot's Ariel Poems is a collection of poems written for Faber and Faber's series of Ariel Poems. Which of the following is not in the collection? Journey of the Magi Marina Coriolan A Song for Simeon