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