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Irish Literary Figures

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Introduction:
"I will give a pair of works by an Irish literary figure. You need to give the novelist, playwright, or poet who wrote both of those works."


1. Which playwright wrote 'Philadelphia, Here I come!' and 'Translations'?
    William Butler Yeats
    Seamus Heaney
    Brian Friel
    Seamus Deane


2. Which poet wrote 'Easter, 1916' and 'The Wild Swans At Coole'?
    William Butler Yeats
    Seamus Deane
    Seamus Heaney
    Patrick McCabe


3. Which poet wrote 'Digging' and 'Bogland'?
    Seamus Deane
    Seamus Heaney
    John Millington Synge
    Sean O'Casey


4. Which novelist wrote 'Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man' and 'Ulysses'?
    Answer: (First and last name or last name only)


5. Which playwright wrote 'Playboy of the Western World' and 'Riders to the Sea'?
    John Millington Synge
    James Joyce
    Sean O'Casey
    William Butler Yeats


6. Which playwright wrote 'The Plough and the Stars' and 'Juno and the Paycock'?
    John Millington Synge
    Brian McCabe
    Seamus Deane
    Sean O'Casey


7. Which author wrote 'A Modest Proposal' and 'Gulliver's Travels'?
    Answer: (First and Last Name or Last Name Only)


8. Which novelist wrote 'Reading in the Dark' and 'Strange Country'?
    Patrick McCabe
    Seamus Heaney
    Seamus Deane
    Brian Friel


9. Which novelist wrote 'The Butcher Boy' and 'Carna'?
    Seamus Heaney
    Patrick McCabe
    Seamus Deane
    Brian Friel


10. Which Playwright, Novelist, and Poet wrote 'The Importance of Being Earnest' and 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'?
    Answer: (Last name or Both Names)


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