D. G. Rossetti

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1. What was the name of Rossetti's ill-fated wife? Jane Burden Fanny Cornforth Christina Rossetti Elizabeth Siddal

2. True or false? Rossetti changed the order of his first two names from Gabriel Dante, to Dante Gabriel because of his obsession with the poet Dante. True False

3. Which poet did Rossetti believe he was the reincarnation of? John Keats Dante Allghieri William Blake John Donne

4. One of Rossetti's family was a famous poet, who wrote the poem "Remember" which is often read at funerals. Who was it? His uncle John William Polidori His brother William Michael Rossetti His mother Frances Rossetti His sister Christina Rossetti

5. True or false? Rossetti was not a founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. True False

6. Rossetti had an affair with the wife of his best friend. Who was she? Eupemia Millias, the wife of John Everett Millias Georgina Burne-Jones, the wife of Edward Burne-Jones Jane Morris, the wife of William Morris Emma Madox Brown, the wife of Ford Madox Brown

7. True or false? In one of Rossetti's earliest paintings "The Girlhood of Mary Virgin" his mother and sister were used as the models for Saint Anne and Mary. True False

8. While working for Morris & Co, Rossetti designed many fine stained glass windows. In which of the following places can you not find any of Rossetti's work? York Minster St Martins on the Hill, Scarborough Bradford Cathedral Victoria and Albert Museum

9. What was Rossetti's nickname for his mistress Fanny Cornforth? Elephant Rhino Dove Monkey

10. In what year did Rossetti die? 1882 1897 1904 1852