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Author - Samuel Johnson
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Q.1.
In which English cathedral city was Johnson born in 1709?
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Durham
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Lichfield
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Ripon
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Wells
Q.2.
What was Johnson's father's profession?
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Bookbinder
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Book illustrator
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Bookmaker
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Bookseller
Q.3.
What pen name did Johnson use in a series of essays he wrote for the Universal Chronicle between 1758 and 1760?
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The Commentator
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The Idler
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The Inquisitor
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The Spectator
Q.4.
In 1775 Johnson published his account of a journey he and Boswell had made two years earlier to where?
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France
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Ireland
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Scotland
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Wales
Q.5.
What was the title of Johnson's last major work, published in 1781 - ?
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English Parliamentarians
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English Playwrights
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English Poets
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English Politicians
Q.6.
What was the first name of Johnson's biographer, Boswell?
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James
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Jeremy
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John
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Joseph
Q.7.
In what year did Johnson publish his ?
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1745
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1755
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1765
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1775
Q.8.
Who played Johnson on in the episode, ?
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Tom Baker
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Robbie Coltrane
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Billy Connolly
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Rik Mayall
Q.9.
What was the title of Johnson's 1770 political pamphlet attacking the English radical, John Wilkes?
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The False Alarm
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The False Dawn
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The False Identity
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The False Promise
Q.10.
What was the title of the periodical published by Johnson from 1750 until 1752?
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The Rambler
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The Rover
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The Traveller
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The Wanderer
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