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