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Death of Lord Byron (poet)
Contributed by: Mortimer
  • 1. When did Lord Byron die?
A) 1836
B) 1812
C) 1845
D) 1824
  • 2. In which country did Lord Byron die?
A) Greece
B) France
C) Italy
D) England
  • 3. What is Lord Byron's full name?
A) William Byron
B) George Gordon Byron
C) Thomas Byron
D) John Byron
  • 4. How old was Lord Byron when he died?
A) 36
B) 28
C) 43
D) 50
  • 5. Which famous literary work did Lord Byron complete shortly before his death?
A) Moby Dick
B) Don Juan
C) Pride and Prejudice
D) Paradise Lost
  • 6. What was the cause of Lord Byron's death?
A) Fever
B) Poisoning
C) Battle injury
D) Drowning
  • 7. What title was bestowed upon Lord Byron by King George IV?
A) Baron
B) Viscount
C) Duke
D) Earl
  • 8. Which poet's death influenced Lord Byron's own thoughts on mortality?
A) John Keats
B) Percy Bysshe Shelley
C) Alexander Pushkin
D) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • 9. What was Lord Byron's mother's name?
A) Charlotte Hamilton
B) Sophia Lamb
C) Catherine Gordon
D) Margaret Byron
  • 10. Which war did Lord Byron support through his writings and actions?
A) Greek War of Independence
B) Thirty Years' War
C) Napoleonic Wars
D) American Civil War
  • 11. What was the name of Lord Byron's half-sister with whom he had a scandalous affair?
A) Mary Shelley
B) Emily Dickinson
C) Jane Austen
D) Augusta Leigh
  • 12. Who famously described Lord Byron as 'mad, bad, and dangerous to know'?
A) Lady Caroline Lamb
B) Jane Austen
C) Elizabeth Barrett Browning
D) Mary Shelley
  • 13. What was the name of Lord Byron's daughter who he never met before his death?
A) Augusta Leigh
B) Mary Shelley
C) Ada Lovelace
D) Claire Clairmont
  • 14. What was the date of Lord Byron's death in 1824?
A) March 5
B) June 10
C) November 13
D) April 19
  • 15. In which city did Lord Byron die?
A) Thessaloniki
B) Corfu
C) Missolonghi
D) Athens
  • 16. What family inheritance did Lord Byron refuse?
A) Newstead Abbey
B) Ancestral Portrait
C) Family Crest Ring
D) Country Estate
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