James Wright Trivia Quiz: Finest Contemporary Poet

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James Wright Trivia Quiz: Finest Contemporary Poet

As one of America's finest contemporary poets, James Wright was frequently hailed as one of the best. Critics and fellow poets alike admired him for his willingness and ability to experiment with language and style, as well as his thematic concerns, as well as for his willingness to experiment with language and style. In Stitt's opinion, Wright's early poems, especially those in his first two books, fall victim to a tendency to be more literary, more subject to the poetry and poets of the past, and as a result, are too subservient to the past. Here are ten trivia quiz questions based on James Wright. Let's play the quiz!

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In which year did James Wright's son Franz win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry?

  • 2004

  • 2005

  • 2006

  • 2008

Which of the following poem is NOT written by James Wright?

  • The Green Wall 

  • Ferlinghetti

  • The Branch Will Not Break

  • Shall We Gather at the River

When was James Wright born?

  • December 13, 1927

  • December 13, 1928

  • December 21, 1927

  • December 21, 1956

When was "The Temple at Nîmes" published?

  • 1980

  • 1981

  • 1982

  • 1983

From which university did James Wright earn P.hd?

  • Columbia University 

  • University of Paris 

  • University of Washington

  • None of the above

When did James Wright die?

  • March 25, 1981

  • March 25, 1980

  • March 25, 2022

  • March 25, 1956

Who was James Wright?

  • Poet

  • Painter

  • Social activist

  • Doctor

To whom was James Wright married?

  • Selden Kirby-Smith

  • Liberty Kardules

  • Keny Smith

  • None of the above

Where was James Wright born?

  • Canada

  • Russia

  • U.S.

  • Paris

Which of the following writing of James Wright was published in 1963?

  • Saint Judas

  • The Green Wall

  • The Branch Will Not Break 

  • Two Citizens

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