Question

Which award did William Butler Yeats receive in 1923?

• A. Pulitzer Prize
• B. Booker Prize
• C. Nobel Prize in Literature
• D. National Book Award

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Nobel Prize in Literature

William Butler Yeats was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923. The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded by the Swedish Academy, and Yeats was recognized for his "inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation."