6 Questions
What profession(s) did Samuel Johnson NOT engage in?
Mathematician
In what year was A Dictionary of the English Language published by Samuel Johnson?
1755
Which work by Samuel Johnson is considered one of the greatest single achievements of scholarship?
A Dictionary of the English Language
Which of the following works by Samuel Johnson is a collection of biographies and evaluations of 17th- and 18th-century poets?
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Which writer is known for producing The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia?
Samuel Johnson
Who wrote a biography of Samuel Johnson that was widely read?
James Boswell
Test your knowledge on the life and works of Samuel Johnson, a prominent English writer known for his contributions to English literature as a poet, playwright, and literary critic.
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