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Take This Quiz On Fernando Pessoa

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1 Question
vor 30 Sekunden
Q.

Pick out Fernando Pessoa's correct middle name:


António

Arthur

Aaron

2 Question
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Fernando Pessoa was of ____________ descent.


Spanish

French

Portuguese

3 Question
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Q.

Pessoa is considered to be a key figure in making his country's literature popular globally.


True

False

4 Question
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Q.

Pessoa has also helped in translating several literary works from English to _____________.


Spanish

Dutch

French

5 Question
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Q.

Pessoa lived in _____________ till he had reached the age of 17.


Brazil

South Africa

Germany

6 Question
vor 30 Sekunden
Q.

Pessoa played a vital role in the ______________ literary movement.


Victorian

Modernist

Post modernist

7 Question
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Q.

Pessoa is believed to have had over 72 pseudonyms, which he called ______________.


Heteronyms

Meteronyms

Both

8 Question
vor 30 Sekunden
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___________ was one of Pessoa's various heteronyms, widely known by his powerful and wrathful writing style.


Ricardo Reis

Alberto Caeiro

Álvaro de Campos

9 Question
vor 30 Sekunden
Q.

Pessoa's fluency in English was attributed to his studies in the Durban High School.


True

False

10 Question
vor 30 Sekunden
Q.

Pessoa was awarded the recently created Queen Victoria Memorial Prize for best paper in English in the year ____________.


1900

1901

1903

11 Question
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Q.

Pessoa was described as a non-believer of God or any spirituality throughout his life.


True

False

12 Question
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Besides writing and philosophy, Pessoa had also gained interest in the field of __________.


Astrology

Cosmology

Virology

13 Question
vor 30 Sekunden
Q.

Was Pessoa also a mysticist?


Yes

No

14 Question
vor 30 Sekunden
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Pessoa's earliest heteronym was __________ at the age of six.


David Merrick

Charles Robert Anon

Chevalier de Pas

15 Question
vor 30 Sekunden
Q.

Mensagem is a symbolist epic made up of ______________ short poems organized in three parts or Cycles.


38

44

50