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Quiz about Writers And Their Muses
Quiz about Writers And Their Muses

Writers And Their Muses Trivia Quiz


'Behind every great man', they say ...

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
robert362
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
32,708
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1097
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Question 1 of 10
1. This poet was in love with his cousin, Mary Chaworth. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This poet was romantically involved with Maud Gonne. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. This author had a complicated relationship with a woman known as 'Felice' Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This poet ran off with another woman (who has her own claim to literary fame) Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. This poet lived with his aunt and her (very) young daughter - who he later married. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This poet was infatuated with a child known as Adelaide Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This author's relationship with Vivienne Haigh-Wood was dramatized in a 1994 movie. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This author was once married to movie star Paulette Goddard. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This writer was apparently involved in his life and in his writing with a woman known as Beatrice Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This author's relationship with Aline Bernstein inspired the character of Esther Jack in one of his novels. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This poet was in love with his cousin, Mary Chaworth.

Answer: Byron

A distant cousin
2. This poet was romantically involved with Maud Gonne.

Answer: Yeats

Interesting relationship
3. This author had a complicated relationship with a woman known as 'Felice'

Answer: Kafka

Nothing in his life was simple.
4. This poet ran off with another woman (who has her own claim to literary fame)

Answer: Shelley

Mary Shelley is the author of 'Frankenstein'
5. This poet lived with his aunt and her (very) young daughter - who he later married.

Answer: Poe

She was 13
6. This poet was infatuated with a child known as Adelaide

Answer: Dowson

He worshipped innocence - but things change with age. This may have inspired Maugham's 'Of Human Bondage'.
7. This author's relationship with Vivienne Haigh-Wood was dramatized in a 1994 movie.

Answer: Eliot

'Tom and Viv'
8. This author was once married to movie star Paulette Goddard.

Answer: Remarque

'All Quiet on the Western Front'
9. This writer was apparently involved in his life and in his writing with a woman known as Beatrice

Answer: Dante

'Divine Comedy'
10. This author's relationship with Aline Bernstein inspired the character of Esther Jack in one of his novels.

Answer: Wolfe

'You Can't Go Home Again'
Source: Author robert362

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