Books & authors
The “Contemporary Ukrainian poetry” quiz — Books & authors. It has 25 questions in five categories: Poets and voices, On the shelf, In translation, Literary honours, Beyond the page. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which Kharkiv poet had A New Orthography shortlisted for a 2021 PEN America translation award?
Which poet published a 2011 collection named for the river of Heraclitus?
Which writer made the…
In the gameWhich Lviv poet wrote…
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Which Lyuba Yakimchuk collection joins the fruit of home orchards with Ukraine’s coal-mining east in its title?
In which Ostap Slyvynsky collection does a village outsider find a rare rapport with children?
Which Marianna Kiyanovska volume…
In the gameWhich Vasyl Makhno volume…
In the gameWhich 2018 English selected-poems…
In the gameWhat is the term for a book that prints Ukrainian poems alongside their English translations?
What independent US press publishes a bilingual Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry series?
Who co-translated Yuliya Musakovska’s…
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In the gameWhich Ukrainian national prize named for a poet honoured Kateryna Kalytko in 2023?
Which Ukrainian book ranking named Iryna Shuvalova’s 2020 collection its poetry winner?
Iryna Vikyrchak’s Algometry won…
In the gameWhich Gdańsk literary award…
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At which 2022 music awards did Lyuba Yakimchuk join John Legend’s performance?
Which Kyiv book festival fills a historic military building with publishers and readers?
Which Lviv literary festival…
In the gameWhich international poetry festival…
In the gameWhat is PEN Ukraine’s…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.