Who is called the Bird of Avon ?
Correct answer: B. William Shakespeare
- A. John Dryden
- B. William Shakespeare
- C. John Milton
- D. None of these
Explanation
William Shakespeare is associated with Avon because he was born at Stratford-upon-Avon; “Bird of Avon” is an honorific referring to him. Dryden and Milton were later English poets, not the intended figure.
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