The James Boswell quiz: 9 questions by Bree

When was he born

1789
1740
1795
1765

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What was his work?

The Life of Samuel Johnson
The Life of Samuel Peterson
Peter Waters

What was his true passion that his father didn't accept?

Law
Math
Reading
Literature

What did he become to found a father figure?

Scholar
Orphan
Celebrity Chaser
None of the above

What year did He Write The Work?

1791
1772
1798
1735

When Did he meet Samuel?

1793
1845
1763

What was he reborn as

18th Century author
20th Century author
17th Century author

Where was he born?

Roswell, New Mexico
England
Edinburgh Scotland
France

When was Boswell's Private Papers Found?

1920s
1940s
1960s

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