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1 trivia quiz  Kubla Khan icon
About Coleridge's most famous poem after 'The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner'.
Average 10Q
810 plays
May 18 02
tjoebigham
2 trivia quiz  'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' icon
It is no doubt that 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' is one of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's most famous poems. So, why shouldn't there be a quiz on it?
Average 10Q
618 plays
Dec 01 04
SethMegadefan
3 trivia quiz  The Life of Coleridge icon
These are some fairly simple questions about Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the most charismatic English poet who ever lived.
Difficult 10Q
333 plays
Sep 20 01
lupetta

Some sample questions from this category:

* What did his father do for a living?
* Coleridge was famous for his huge, compelling eyes. What colour were they?
* Coleridge married a girl called Sarah Fricker. Who was married to her sister?
* Coleridge was for much of his life obsessed with another Sara. Who was married to HER sister?
* While writing his famous poem 'Kubla Khan' Coleridge was interrupted by a visitor from ...
* Which poem's first draft was a letter to Sara?
* When did Coleridge write it?
* Who wrote the book Coleridge read that inspired the poem?
* And where did he get the visions he founded his poem on?
* A traveler asked the poet for directions and much of the vision's images were lost. Where was this anonymous but legendary traveler from?
* Where did Kubla build the dome?
* What is the sacred river where it was built?
* How many miles were walled in for the dome?
* What was the outstanding feature of the property?
* What instrument did the Abyssinian maid play?
* And what mountain did the maid sing of?
* "Ice, mast high, came floating by, as ______________"?
* The Ancient Mariner "stoppeth one of..." how many?
* What bird that flew overhead was considered a good omen by the Mariner and his crew?
* In what direction was the ship sailing before the bird of good omen arrived?

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