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Anthony Burgess - Exam
Contributed by: Costello
  • 1. What is Anthony Burgess' real name?
A) David Anthony Burgess Smith
B) John Anthony Burgess Wilson
C) James Anthony Burgess Brown
D) Michael Anthony Burgess Johnson
  • 2. In which year was Anthony Burgess born?
A) 1940
B) 1917
C) 1925
D) 1953
  • 3. Which war did Anthony Burgess serve in during his military career?
A) World War II
B) Gulf War
C) Vietnam War
D) Korean War
  • 4. What genre of literature did Anthony Burgess primarily write?
A) Non-fiction
B) Fiction
C) Poetry
D) Biography
  • 5. Where was Anthony Burgess born?
A) New York, USA
B) Paris, France
C) Manchester, England
D) Sydney, Australia
  • 6. What was the name of the high school that Anthony Burgess attended?
A) St. Mary's High School
B) Manchester Grammar School
C) St. John's Catholic School
D) Xaverian College
  • 7. What was Anthony Burgess' profession before becoming a full-time writer?
A) Doctor
B) Chef
C) Lawyer
D) Teacher
  • 8. What is the title of Anthony Burgess' most famous novel?
A) Fahrenheit 451
B) A Clockwork Orange
C) 1984
D) Brave New World
  • 9. What is the name of Anthony Burgess' critical study of James Joyce?
A) Joyce Unraveled
B) Re Joyce
C) James Joyce Exposed
D) The Joyce Paradox
  • 10. What musical instrument did Anthony Burgess learn to play as an adult?
A) Violin
B) Piano
C) Guitar
D) Flute
  • 11. In what year did Anthony Burgess pass away?
A) 1975
B) 2005
C) 1993
D) 1980
  • 12. What is the title of Anthony Burgess' autobiography?
A) Notes from a Writer's Life
B) My Life in Words
C) Behind the Ink
D) Little Wilson and Big God
  • 13. Which famous actor starred in the film adaptation of 'A Clockwork Orange'?
A) Marlon Brando
B) Robert De Niro
C) Malcolm McDowell
D) Al Pacino
  • 14. What is the term used to describe Anthony Burgess' made-up slang in 'A Clockwork Orange'?
A) Dystopia
B) Doublethink
C) Newspeak
D) Nadsat
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