The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes Quiz Questions | Quiz: Part Two: Chapter II to Part Two: Chapter III

Quiz: Part Two: Chapter II to Part Two: Chapter III

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. When was Anne Stevenson's book Living in America: Poems published?
a) 1969.
b) 1979.
c) 1965.
d) 1971.

2. When was Ariel published?
a) 1965.
b) 1968.
c) 1963.
d) 1962.

3. Malcolm drew a parallel between Anne Stevenson's failed relationship and her guilt-ridden past to the subservient role she took on with whom?
a) Phillip Hobsbaum.
b) Ted Hughes.
c) Dido Merwin.
d) Owlyn Hughes.

4. Sylvia Plath's extremism and ________ were things that Anne Stevenson deplored.
a) Agreeability.
b) Beauty.
c) Arrogance.
d) Narcissism.

5. The editor of The Journals of Sylvia Plath defended her cuts as ___________ when publishing such raw material as journal entries? (read more)