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Haiku Contests

Welcome to the Haiku Contests quiz! Test your knowledge about the history, rules, and famous poets associated with haiku contests.

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the traditional syllable count for a haiku?

  1. 5-7-5
  2. 7-5-7
  3. 5-5-7
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country is the birthplace of haiku poetry?

  1. China
  2. Japan
  3. Korea
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered the master of haiku poetry?

  1. Basho
  2. Buson
  3. Issa
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the annual haiku contest held in Japan?

  1. The Basho Haiku Contest
  2. The Haiku Grand Prix
  3. The NHK Haiku Contest
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which haiku contest is open to international participants?

  1. The Haiku Society of America Contest
  2. The World Haiku Association Contest
  3. The British Haiku Society Contest
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the theme of the 2023 NHK Haiku Contest?

  1. Nature
  2. Love
  3. Peace
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which haiku poet won the first prize in the 2022 Haiku Society of America Contest?

  1. Jane Reichhold
  2. Lee Gurga
  3. Michael Dylan Welch
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the haiku contest organized by the British Haiku Society?

  1. The British Haiku Society Annual Contest
  2. The Haiku Challenge
  3. The Great British Haiku Contest
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which haiku contest is judged by a panel of experts?

  1. The Basho Haiku Contest
  2. The Haiku Grand Prix
  3. The NHK Haiku Contest
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the prize for winning the World Haiku Association Contest?

  1. A cash prize of $10,000
  2. A trip to Japan
  3. A haiku anthology featuring the winning poems
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which haiku contest is open to poets of all ages?

  1. The Haiku Society of America Contest
  2. The World Haiku Association Contest
  3. The British Haiku Society Contest
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the deadline for submitting entries to the NHK Haiku Contest?

  1. July 31
  2. August 31
  3. September 30
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which haiku contest is known for its unique theme?

  1. The Basho Haiku Contest
  2. The Haiku Grand Prix
  3. The Haiku Society of America Contest
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the haiku contest organized by the Haiku Society of America?

  1. The Haiku Society of America Annual Contest
  2. The Haiku Challenge
  3. The Great American Haiku Contest
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which haiku contest is open to poets from specific countries?

  1. The Basho Haiku Contest
  2. The Haiku Grand Prix
  3. The NHK Haiku Contest
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