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Trivia Quiz - The Bronte Sisters


Anne, Charlotte and Emily Bronte gave the world some memorable literary works but their lives and the lives of other family members were beset by tragedy. Taken ten questions on their lives.

Quiz Number: 5706
Date Submitted: October 05, 2017
Quiz Categories: Literature, Authors, British Authors
Quiz Type: General Quiz
Author: grant228
Average Score: 69.2 percent
Times Taken: 207 times
Taken by Registered Users: 2

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The Bronte Sisters

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1. How many children were born into the Bronte family?
  A.   3
  B.   5
  C.   6
  D.   9

2. What tragedy befell the Bronte family in 1821?
  A.   Their mother died.
  B.   Their father died.
  C.   The family fortune was lost in a sharemarket crash.
  D.   Their eldest son died.

3. How old were the two oldest Bronte sisters when they died?
  A.   3 & 5
  B.   10 & 11
  C.   20 & 21
  D.   30 & 32

4. Which of the following novels was written by Charlotte Bronte?
  A.   Wuthering Heights
  B.   Jane Eyre
  C.   The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
  D.   Pride and Prejudice

5. Which of the following novels was written by Emily Bronte?
  A.   Wuthering Heights
  B.   Jane Eyre
  C.   The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
  D.   Pride and Prejudice

6. Which of the following novels was written by Anne Bronte?
  A.   Wuthering Heights
  B.   Jane Eyre
  C.   The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
  D.   Pride and Prejudice

7. Charlotte and Anne Bronte both engaged in what profession?
  A.   governesses
  B.   nurses
  C.   dressmakers
  D.   candle makers

8. In 1842 Charlotte and Emily went to what country to study?
  A.   France
  B.   Germany
  C.   Spain
  D.   Belgium

9. In 1848 Emily Bronte died along with which other family member in the same year?
  A.   Charlotte
  B.   Anne
  C.   Her father, Patrick
  D.   Her brother, Branwell.

10. Charlotte Bronte was the oldest of her siblings when she died in 1855 at what age?
  A.   32
  B.   38
  C.   42
  D.   49


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