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100
Who came from British Guyana?
John Agard
100
Which poem will you find this quote in?

"The mind-forged manacles I hear"

London
100
What form is Ozymandias written in?
Sonnet
100
Who married another poet against her father's will?
Robert Browning
100
Which poet uses non-standard English?
John Agard
200
Who died in a sailing accident?
Shelley
200
Which poem will you find this quote in?

"Someone had blunder'd"

The Charge of the Light Brigade
200
Which poem uses half-rhyme throughout?
Exposure
200
Which Egyptian Pharaoh is Ozymandias based on and who might Shelley secretly have been comparing him to?
Ramesses II, George III
200
Name three poems which uses the first person singular (I, my) throughout.
London, The Prelude, My Last Duchess
300
Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Seamus Heaney
300

Which poem contains this quote?

"What are we doing here?"

Exposure
300
Which poem ends every stanza with a line containing a slight variation on the same two words?
The Charge of the Light Brigade.
300
Which poet suffered from shell shock?
Wilfred Owen
300
Name four poems which make use of repeating words or phrases.
London, Exposure, Charge of the Light Brigade, Checking Out Me History.
400
Name two poets who did not complete their degrees at Oxbridge.
Tennyson and Shelley
400

Which poem will you find this quote in?

"There hung a darkness, call it solitude

Or blank desertion."

The Prelude.
400
Name the form and the rhyme scheme of My Last Duchess?
Dramatic Monologue, rhyming couplets
400
Name 3 poets who supported the French Revolution.
Blake, Wordsworth (and initially Shelley).
400
Which poem contains no punctuation?
Checking Out Me History
500
Name two poets in the cluster who were Poet Laureate successively.
Wordsworth, Tennyson 
500

Which poem will you find this quote in?

"tragic chorus"

Storm on the Island
500
Name four poems which use iambic pentameter.
The Prelude, Ozymandias, My Last Duchess, Storm on the Island
500

Name four war zones or wars alluded to in the poems, and the poem that relates to each.

Northern Irish conflict (Storm on the Island); Middle East (Remains); World War 1 (Exposure); Crimean War (Charge of the Light Brigade and Checking Out Me History); French Revolution (London, arguably); Haitian Revolution, Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (Checking Out Me History)
500
Name three poems which personify nature.
Exposure, The Prelude, Storm on the Island.