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Oscar Wilde by Richard Ellmann - Exam
  • 1. Who is the author of the biography 'Oscar Wilde'?
A) George Orwell
B) Hugh Kellner
C) Richard Ellmann
D) Arthur Ransome
  • 2. In which year was Richard Ellmann's biography of Oscar Wilde published?
A) 1987
B) 1992
C) 1965
D) 1978
  • 3. Which of the following works is Oscar Wilde best known for?
A) Moby Dick
B) Pride and Prejudice
C) Jane Eyre
D) The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • 4. Which poem is often associated with Wilde's aesthetic principles?
A) The Second Coming
B) The Ballad of Reading Gaol
C) The Road Not Taken
D) The Raven
  • 5. What was Wilde's first published collection?
A) The Happy Prince
B) Poems
C) The Canterville Ghost
D) Salomé
  • 6. What literary device is frequently used by Wilde?
A) Personification
B) Irony
C) Foreshadowing
D) Symbolism
  • 7. Where did Oscar Wilde spend his later years in exile?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) The United States
D) France
  • 8. What personal challenge did Wilde face, which is discussed by Ellmann?
A) Imprisonment
B) Illness
C) Financial ruin
D) Divorce
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