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Answer the following questions to test your knowledge about the author - William Golding
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- 1.
Where was William Golding born?
- A.
Sydney, Australia
- B.
London, England
- C.
New York, USA
- D.
Cornwall, England
Correct Answer
D. Cornwall, England -
- 2.
Which year was William Golding born?
- A.
1905
- B.
1911
- C.
1928
- D.
1912
Correct Answer
B. 1911 -
- 3.
What was the name of William Golding's first novel?
- A.
The Spire
- B.
The Pyramid
- C.
The Lord of the Flies
- D.
Rites of Passage
Correct Answer
C. The Lord of the Flies -
- 4.
What award did William Golding receive for his Lord of the Flies novel?
- A.
Booker Prize
- B.
Nobel Prize for Literature
- C.
Paris Literary Prize
- D.
Nobel Peace Prize
Correct Answer
B. Nobel Prize for Literature -
- 5.
Who was William Golding knighted by?
- A.
King of England
- B.
Queen Elizabeth I
- C.
Prime Minister of England
- D.
Queen Elizabeth II
Correct Answer
D. Queen Elizabeth II -
- 6.
Which two authors influenced William Golding's writing?
- A.
Thomas Eliot and William Faulkner
- B.
George Bernard Shaw and Jules Verne
- C.
Jules Verne and John Milton
- D.
Thomas Mann and Ernest Hemingway
Correct Answer
C. Jules Verne and John Milton -
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