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J. B. Bury: Quiz

  
  

Question 1: Works by J. B. Bury at ________
Amazon KindleProject GutenbergProject Gutenberg AustraliaGoogle Books

Question 2: In 1893 he gained a ________ in Modern History at Trinity College, which he held for nine years.
United KingdomAncient historyBritish MuseumChair

Question 3: He also led a revival of Byzantine history, which English-speaking historians, following ________, had largely neglected.
David HumeEdward GibbonEdmund BurkeDeism

Question 4: ________ has many scanned books by J.
YouTubeGoogle BooksGmailGoogle Books Library Project

Question 5: He was educated first by his parents and then at Foyle College in ________ and Trinity College in Dublin, where he graduated in 1882 and was made a fellow in 1885, at the age of 24.
ArmaghDerryNewryBelfast

Question 6: ________, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1896-1900) — at Online Library of Liberty
DeismEdward GibbonDavid HumeEdmund Burke

Question 7: ________, Freeman's Historical Geography of Europe (third edition, 1903)
James Anthony FroudeSicilyEdward Augustus FreemanAncient Rome

Question 8: Bury remained at Cambridge until his death at the age of 65 in ________.
RomeFlorenceParisItaly

Question 9: His two works on the ________ elucidated the Victorian ideals of progress and rationality which undergirded his more specific histories.
Philosophy of historyPolitical philosophyAristotleGlossary of philosophy

Question 10: Bury was the author of the first truly authoritative biography of ________ (1905).
PopeCatholic ChurchIrelandSaint Patrick
















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