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  What year did Henry Wadsworth Longfellow write The Song Of Hiawatha? see if you know the answer
Answered: 102 times
Correct: 50 times (23.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 52 times (24.2%)
Skipped: 113 times (52.6%)
  Longfellow's narrative of an Ojibwa Indian's life during peacetime is called what? see if you know the answer
Answered: 222 times
Correct: 193 times (65.9%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 29 times (9.9%)
Skipped: 71 times (24.2%)
  Which one of these is considered (rightly or wrongly) the longest complete poem in the English language? see if you know the answer
Answered: 83 times
Correct: 38 times (35.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 45 times (41.7%)
Skipped: 25 times (23.1%)
  Who was the first American poet to have published a translation of Dante Alighieri's "The Divine Comedy"? see if you know the answer
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Correct: 35 times (35.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 30 times (30.0%)
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  From The Top 500 Poems edited by William Harmon:

Name the quoted poet: "To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield."
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Answered: 491 times
Correct: 240 times (33.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 251 times (34.8%)
Skipped: 231 times (32.0%)
  The Top 500 Poems edited by William Harmon

Name the quoted poet:

By the rude bridge that arched the flood,
Their flag to April's breeze unfurled,
Here once the embattled farmers stood,
And fired the shot heard round the world.
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Answered: 83 times
Correct: 30 times (27.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 53 times (48.2%)
Skipped: 27 times (24.5%)
  From The Top 500 Poems edited by William Harmon:

Name the quoted poet:

He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
Close to the sun in lonely lands,
Ringed with the azure world, he stands.

The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls,
And like a thunderbolt he falls.
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Answered: 42 times
Correct: 24 times (40.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 18 times (30.0%)
Skipped: 18 times (30.0%)
  From The Top 500 Poems edited by William Harmon:

Name the quoted poet:

My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near
Between the woods and frozen lake
The darkest evening of the year.
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Answered: 43 times
Correct: 38 times (76.0%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 5 times (10.0%)
Skipped: 7 times (14.0%)

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