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Question 1:
When did Algernon Charles Swinburne die?
1909
1909-11-12
1909-03-24
1909-04-10

Question 2: His mastery of vocabulary, ________ and metre is impressive, although he has also been criticized for his florid style and word choices that only fit the rhyme scheme rather than contributing to the meaning of the piece.
French poetryRhymeMedieval poetryEnglish poetry

Question 3:
Where did Algernon Charles Swinburne die?

Question 4:
When is Algernon Charles Swinburne's birthday?
1837-04-05
1879-10-23
,
1950-10-07

Question 5:
Where was Algernon Charles Swinburne born?

Question 6: ________'s Crowns of Apollo
PoetryBilly CollinsRobert PetersVictorian literature

Question 7: ________ read Swinburne's essays on the Shakespearean and Jonsonian dramatists in The Contemporaries of Shakespeare and The Age of Shakespeare and Swinburne's books on Shakespeare and Jonson.
The Hollow MenFour QuartetsT. S. EliotThe Waste Land

Question 8: At university Swinburne associated with the ________ and counted among his best friends Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Realism (visual arts)RomanticismAcademic artPre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Question 9: One of them, A Baby's Death, was set to music by the English composer ________ as the song Roundel: The little eyes that never knew Light.
Edward ElgarMalcolm SargentThomas BeechamAdrian Boult

Question 10: Swinburne wrote to ________ in 1883: "I have got a tiny new book of songs or songlets, in one form and all manner of metres ...
Edward Burne-JonesMorris & Co.William MorrisJohn Ruskin
















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