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THINGS, by D.H. Lawrence

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
 D.H. Lawrence, an English writer,  was born 
a)
in the second half of the 19th century
b)
in the 1920s.
c)
in the 20th centuy.
d)
in 1895.
2.
As a child he was
a)
physically weak but very intelligent.
b)
frequently ill and had to miss school very often.
c)
physically frail and therefore a weak student.
d)
a strong, healthy and intelligent boy.
3.
His first publication in 1907 was
a)
"Sons and Lovers"
b)
"An Enjoyable Christmas: A prelude".
c)
"Things".
d)
"Lady Chatterley's Lover".
4.
He met his future wife
a)
when he went to visit a professor.
b)
at a party.
c)
at High School.
d)
when he was still a sudent.
5.
After meeting Frieda, they both ran away 
a)
to Germany and Italy.
b)
to Germany.
c)
to France.
d)
to Italy.
6.
"The Rainbow" was banned because
a)
it was considered a conspiracy.
b)
it was considered immoral.
c)
it was about politics.
d)
it was badly-written.
7.
During World War I, D.H.Lawrence
a)
was not well accepted by the British society.
b)
became very famous.
c)
had no friends to ask for help.
d)
was considered a notable writer.
8.
In 1919, D. H. Lawrence 
a)
went again to Italy, where he published "Women in Love".
b)
went to Germany, where he married again.
c)
returned to Cornwall.
d)
went to the USA.
9.
In the USA, he fell ill with
a)
tuberculosis.
b)
measles.
c)
cancer.
d)
pneumonia.
10.
The republication of "Lady Chatterley's Lover" in 1960
a)
is considered a mark in the history of freedom of speech.
b)
is considered a mark in the history of literature.
c)
is considered a flop.
d)
is considered a turning point in the history of cinema.