The Ways to say goodbye to the world quiz: 10 questions by Margherita Dolcevita

Struck by a speeding automobile

Margaret Mitchell
Janet Frame
Irène Némirovsky
Françoise Sagan

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They all died for tuberculosis, except one, who?

D. H. Lawrence
Franz Kafka
George Orwell
Graham Greene

They all died for diseases related to alcohol, except one, who?

Dylan Thomas
James M. Cain
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Truman Capote

Disappeared while flying on a plane during World War II

Pierre Benoît
Raymond Queneau
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
André Breton

Died for diseases related to drugs

George Bernard Shaw
William Golding
Tennessee Williams
Rudyard Kipling

Gassed by the nazis in Auschwitz

Franz Kafka
Magda Szabó
Irène Némirovsky
Mordecai Richler

Accidentally electrocuted

Thomas Merton
François Mauriac
Pearl S. Buck
Heinrich Böll

Poisoned by carbon monoxide due to a stopped chimney

Simone de Beauvoir
Guy de Maupassant
Albert Camus
Émile Zola

Found on the streets of Baltimore, wearing clothes that were not his own, died after 2 days at the hospital

William Wordsworth
Bertrand Russell
Edgar Allan Poe
E. T. A. Hoffmann

Drowned while sailing in the Italian sea

Lord Byron
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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