The Full Wiki

Edmund Gosse: Quiz
  
  

Question 1: ________ gave him an honorary MA in 1886, and Trinity College formally admitted him as a member, 'by order of the Council', in 1889.
University of EdinburghUniversity of BristolUniversity of OxfordUniversity of Cambridge

Question 2: Gosse and William Archer collaborated in translating ________ and The Master Builder; those two translations were performed throughout the 20th century.
Peer GyntHedda GablerLittle EyolfA Doll's House

Question 3: Works by Edmund Gosse at ________
Internet ArchiveGoogle BooksAmazon KindleCalibre (software)

Question 4: Works by Edmund Gosse at ________
Google BooksProject Gutenberg AustraliaProject GutenbergAmazon Kindle

Question 5: He became acquainted with the pre-Raphaelites, and with Thomas Hardy, ________ and Algernon Swinburne.
Enoch ArdenUlysses (poem)Alfred, Lord TennysonIn Memoriam A.H.H.

Question 6: Father and Son was also the basis for ________'s television play Where Adam Stood.
Double Dare (play)Harold PinterDennis PotterPennies from Heaven (TV series)

Question 7: Gosse and ________ first met while teenagers, and after 1879, when Stevenson came to London on occasion, he would stay with Gosse and his family.
Robert Louis StevensonKidnapped (novel)Treasure IslandThe Silverado Squatters

Question 8: [4] From 1904, he was librarian of the ________, where he exercised considerable influence.
Politics of the United KingdomHouse of Commons of the United KingdomParliament of the United KingdomHouse of Lords

Question 9: From 1904 to 1914 he was chief Librarian of the ________.
Parliament of the United KingdomPalace of WestminsterHouse of Lords LibraryHouse of Commons Library

Question 10: From 1884 to 1890 Gosse lectured in English literature at ________, despite his own lack of academic qualifications.
St John's College, CambridgeGonville and Caius College, CambridgeMagdalene College, CambridgeTrinity College, Cambridge
















Got something to say? Make a comment.
Your name
Your email address
Message
Please enter the solution to case below
70+12=