When was Samuel Taylor Coleridge born ?

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1. In which work Samuel Taylor Coleridge introduced the term ’willing suspension of disbelief’ in 1817 ?

   A. Kubla Khan B. Biographia Literaria C. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner D. Christabel...

2. With which other poet did Samuel Taylor Coleridge founded the Romantic movement in English Literature ?

   A. Lord Byron B. Shelley C. William Wordsworth D. John Keats...

3. When did Samuel Taylor Coleridge die ?

   A. 25 July 1834 B. 24 February 1841 C. 22 November 1836 D. 30 April 1822...

4. Which one is the famous prose work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge ?

   A. Kubla Khan B. Christabel C. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner D. Biographia Literaria...

5. Who is the American transcendental philosopher who was much influenced by Samuel Taylor Coleridge ?

   A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Ernest Holmes C. John Locke D. John Locke...

6. Which work of William Wordsworth, with the joint publication with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature ?

   A. The Excursion B. The Prelude C. Lyrical Ballads D. Poems, in Two Volumes...

7. Which of the following was responsible for Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s mental decline ?

   A. His addiction to opium B. His experiences during the French Revolution C. The end of his friendship with Wordsworth D. His physical battle with gout...

8. In Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner”, why does the Mariner kill the albatross ?

   A. For revenge B. To change the weather C. To bring forth life-in-death D. It is never directly stated why he does so....

9. A side note: Which drug/substance was Samuel Taylor Coleridge addicted to ?

   A. Heroine B. Cocaine C. Alcohol D. Opium...

10. In which year Coleridge met poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy which later contributed Romantic movement to the English Literature ?

    A. 1798 B. 1779 C. 1795 D. 1789...