Don Juan Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Don Juan? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which poet does Byron dedicate Don Juan to?


Joey Gladstone
William Wordsworth
Samuel Coleridge
Robert Southey
Q. Which poet does Byron never mention by name?


Wordsworth
Southey
Milton
Himself
Q. What type of meter does Byron use in Don Juan?


Iambic tetrameter
Trochaic tetrameter
Spondaic octameter
Iambic pentameter
Q. What's the Italian-inspired name for the overall form of Byron's stanzas?


Spaghetti Alfredo
Ottava Rima
Vincezo Corleone
Poesia Bellisima
Q. Why does Don Juan end so suddenly?


Byron wanted a cliffhanger
Byron went to jail
Byron got bored
Byron died