William Ernest Henley Quiz

William Ernest Henley

1. When was William Ernest Henley born?
  • Correct Answer: 23 August 1849

2. Where was William Ernest Henley born?
  • Correct Answer: Gloucester

3. Which disease afflicted William Ernest Henley?
  • Correct Answer: Tuberculosis

4. William Ernest Henley’s one leg had to be amputated. Who saved the other leg from amputation?
  • Correct Answer: Joseph Lister

5. When did William Ernest Henley write Invictus?
  • Correct Answer: 1875

6. Which magazine did William Ernest Henley edit in 1882-1886?
  • Correct Answer: The Magazine of Art

7. When did William Ernest Henley become the editor of Scots Observer?
  • Correct Answer: 1889

8. Which book of William Ernest Henley was published in 1900?
  • Correct Answer: For England’s Sake

9. When did William Ernest Henley die?
  • Correct Answer: 11 July 1903

10. Where did William Ernest Henley die?
  • Correct Answer: Woking

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