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- 1. Multiple Choice
Daniel Defoe was born into a wealthy Anglican family.
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- 2. Multiple Choice
He received a practical education studying modern languages, geography and
economics.
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- 3. Multiple Choice
He made a lot of money in business
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- 4. Multiple Choice
His writing career began as a journalist writing for the Tory press
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- 5. Multiple Choice
When Queen Anne came to the throne, he was arrested and sent to the pillory.
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- 6. Multiple Choice
The pillory experience was completely humiliating
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- 7. Multiple Choice
Defoe denied his political ideas and became a government minister.
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- 8. Multiple Choice
He started writing novels when he was about 60.
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- 9. Multiple Choice
His novels were immediately successful
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- 10. Multiple Choice
His main protagonist was always a self-made man similar to himself.
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