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Percy Bysshe Shelley
Contributed by: Costello
  • 1. What year was Percy Bysshe Shelley born?
A) 1810
B) 1792
C) 1785
D) 1800
  • 2. Who was Shelley's second wife?
A) Claire Clairmont
B) Mary Shelley
C) Emilia Viviani
D) Harriet Westbrook
  • 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 Cambridge
B) Eton College
C) University of Oxford
D) Harrow School
  • 5. 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
  • 6. What was Percy Bysshe Shelley's occupation?
A) Lawyer
B) Politician
C) Poet
D) Doctor
  • 7. Which of Shelley's works is inspired by the Greek myth of Prometheus?
A) To a Skylark
B) Prometheus Unbound
C) Ozymandias
D) Julian and Maddalo
  • 8. What was the name of Percy Bysshe Shelley's first wife?
A) Mary Shelley
B) Harriet Westbrook
C) Claire Clairmont
D) Emilia Viviani
  • 9. Which novel did Percy Bysshe Shelley co-write with Mary Shelley?
A) The Monk
B) Dracula
C) The Vampyre
D) Frankenstein
  • 10. What was the title of Shelley's first major poem published in 1813?
A) Alastor
B) Rosalind and Helen
C) Queen Mab
D) The Cenci
  • 11. Which contemporary poet critiqued Shelley's work in the Edinburgh Review?
A) Francis Jeffrey
B) John Keats
C) William Wordsworth
D) Lord Byron
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