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