Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • 1. What year was Percy Bysshe Shelley born?
A) 1785
B) 1792
C) 1800
D) 1810
  • 2. Who was Shelley's second wife?
A) Emilia Viviani
B) Harriet Westbrook
C) Claire Clairmont
D) Mary Shelley
  • 3. In which country did Shelley spend his final years?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) Spain
D) France
  • 4. What school was Shelley expelled from for writing The Necessity of Atheism?
A) Harrow School
B) University of Cambridge
C) Eton College
D) University of Oxford
  • 5. Which contemporary poet critiqued Shelley's work in the Edinburgh Review?
A) John Keats
B) Francis Jeffrey
C) William Wordsworth
D) Lord Byron
  • 6. What was the title of Shelley's first major poem published in 1813?
A) Queen Mab
B) Alastor
C) The Cenci
D) Rosalind and Helen
  • 7. What was Percy Bysshe Shelley's occupation?
A) Doctor
B) Lawyer
C) Poet
D) Politician
  • 8. Which novel did Percy Bysshe Shelley co-write with Mary Shelley?
A) Frankenstein
B) The Vampyre
C) Dracula
D) The Monk
  • 9. Which poem by Shelley is known for its famous line 'O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being'?
A) Ode to the West Wind
B) To a Skylark
C) Hymn to Intellectual Beauty
D) Adonais
  • 10. Which of Shelley's works is inspired by the Greek myth of Prometheus?
A) Ozymandias
B) To a Skylark
C) Julian and Maddalo
D) Prometheus Unbound
  • 11. What was the name of Percy Bysshe Shelley's first wife?
A) Emilia Viviani
B) Claire Clairmont
C) Mary Shelley
D) Harriet Westbrook
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