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What was Percy Bysshe Shelley expelled from Oxford for?
What was Percy Bysshe Shelley expelled from Oxford for?
- Stealing from the university library
- Writing a pamphlet arguing that the belief in God was unnecessary (correct)
- Skipping classes and failing exams
- Participating in a protest against the university administration
What was Shelley's family's reaction to his expulsion from Oxford?
What was Shelley's family's reaction to his expulsion from Oxford?
- They supported him and his beliefs
- They were indifferent
- They disowned him (correct)
- They helped him find a new university to attend
What was the authorities' response to Shelley's pamphlet?
What was the authorities' response to Shelley's pamphlet?
- They praised it for its intellectual rigor
- They considered it blasphemous (correct)
- They banned it from circulation
- They ignored it
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