Quiz Charles Baudelaire

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Question 1 / 10

Charles Baudelaire died at the age of :

51 years

46 years

64 years

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Question 2 / 10

Charles Baudelaire's father died when he was six; he was:

Shoemaker

Carpenter

Painter

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Question 3 / 10

In his teens Charles is sent by his stepfather:

To England

To America

To India

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Question 4 / 10

The first issue of 'Les Fleurs du mal' was published in :

500 copies

5000 copies

1000 copies

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Question 5 / 10

Following the condemnation of the collection, Charles Baudelaire published a second edition in 1861, in which the condemned poems were excluded, but he enriched this second edition with :

11 poemes

53 poemes

32 poemes

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Question 6 / 10

He published a third edition with the works condemned outside France, in :

Belgium

England

Switzerland

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Question 7 / 10

In 1866, he showed the first symptoms of an illness that would take him to Paris in 1867; he died of

La petite verole

La syphilis

La tuberculose

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Question 8 / 10

Le Spleen de Paris was published posthumously in :

1868

1875

1872

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Question 9 / 10

The revision of the trial for contempt of certain poems in Les Fleurs du mal will be effective in :

1890

1931

1949

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Question 10 / 10

Charles Baudelaire denounces in his famous poem L'Albatros:

The pleasure the "vulgar" takes in doing evil, and, singularly, in torturing the poet

The egoistic power of the rich over the poor

The misery of a soul without love and joy

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Charles Baudelaire died at the age of :

Charles Baudelaire's father died when he was six; he was:

In his teens Charles is sent by his stepfather:

The first issue of 'Les Fleurs du mal' was published in :

Following the condemnation of the collection, Charles Baudelaire published a second edition in 1861, in which the condemned poems were excluded, but he enriched this second edition with :

He published a third edition with the works condemned outside France, in :

In 1866, he showed the first symptoms of an illness that would take him to Paris in 1867; he died of

Le Spleen de Paris was published posthumously in :

The revision of the trial for contempt of certain poems in Les Fleurs du mal will be effective in :

Charles Baudelaire denounces in his famous poem L'Albatros:

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