Neoclassical Period, Romantic Period, Victorian Period

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1. What was the upcoming genre in The Victorian Age?

1. Romantic Novel
2. Realistic Novel
3. Social Novel
4. Horror Novel

From which poem is the following extract:
And this is why I sojourn here,/Alone and palely loitering,/Though the sedge is withered from the lake,/And no birds sing

1. My heart is dark
2. I wandered lonely as a cloud
3. La belle dame sans merci
4. Ozymandias

Who is the author of the poem 'La belle dame sans merci'?

1. John Keats
2. William Wordsworth
3. Percy Shelley
4. Daniel Defoe

2. Which two trends were present in The Victorian Age?

1. Optimism and Realism
2. Realism and Pessimism
3. Optimism and Pessimism
4. Socialism and Optimism

3. When did The Victorian Age start?

1. 1825
2. 1829
3. 1837
4. 1842

The next two questions are about the poem from which the following extract was taken:

I wandered lonely as a cloud

That floats on high o'er vales and hills

When all at once I saw a crowd

 A host, of golden daffodils;

Beside the lake, beneath the trees,

Fluttering and dancing in the breeze

5. Identify the rhyme scheme

1. AABB
2. ABBA
3. ABAB
4. it uses alliteration instead of end rhyme

6. Who was the author?

1. William Wordsworth
2. John Keats
3. Percy Shelley
4. Mary Shelly

9. Who wrote The Lyrical Ballads?

1. William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
2. Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Percy Bysshe Shelley
3. Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron
4. Lord Byron and William Wordsworth

4. Who wrote Great Expectations?

1. Charles Dickens
2. Edgar Allan Poe
3. Charlotte Brontë
4. William Wordworth

7. What are daffodils?

1. Young children
2. Poor farmers
3. Sheep-like animals
4. Yellow flowers

8. What is not a romantic element?

1. Supernatural elements
2. Idolisation of country people
3. Recollection in tranquillity
4. Comments on society

10. What was romanticism a response to?

1. The Russian Revolution
2. The abolition of the monarchy
3. The publication of On the Origin of Species
4. the rationalism of the Englightenment

The novel 'Pride and Prejudice' is catagorised as

1. Neoclassical and Romantic
2. Romantic and Victorian
3. Neoclassical and Victorian
4. Neoclassical, Romantic and Victorian

Who is not one of the Bennet sisters?

1. Elizabeth (Lizzy)
2. Jane
3. Charlotte
4. Lydia

Which love match is correct?

1. Jane Bennet- Mr Bennet
2. Jane Bennet-Mr Collins
3. Elizabeth Bennet-Mr Darcy
4. Elizabeth Bennet-Mr Bingley

What is the name of the native who works as a servant for Robinson Crusoe?

1. Monday
2. Tuesday
3. Wednesday
4. Friday

The novel 'Robinson Crusoe' is

1. imperialist
2. recreationalist
3. socialist
4. idealist

The poem 'Ozymandias' is set in

1. Italy
2. Egypt
3. Greece
4. Turkey

What is the message of 'Ozymandias'?

1. It does not matter which path in life you choose
2. Don't get drawn into a toxic relationship
3. Everything decays over time
4. Enjoy life while you can

16. What is not a typically Victorian theme or genre?

1. Industry
2. Realism
3. Supernatural elements
4. Social reform

17. When was Queen Victoria born?

1. 1819
2. 1830
3. 1837
4. 1901

18. Which book was not written by Charles Dickens?

1. Hard Times
2. Oliver Twist
3. Great Expectations
4. Moby Dick

19. Who was Jane Eyre?

1. The author of Charlotte Brontë
2. The main character of the book with the same name
3. Elizabeth's oldest sister in 'Pride and Prejudice'
4. One of the authors of The Lyrical Ballads

20. Who was the love of Jane Eyre's life?

1. Mr Darcy
2. Mr Sheringham
3. Mr Earnshaw
4. Mr Rochester

21. Who is the main character in Great Expectations?

1. Georgiana 'George' Pirrip
2. Alexander 'Alex' Pirrip
3. Bartholomew 'Bart' Pirrip
4. Philip 'Pip' Pirrip

Who is the author of 'A Modest Proposal'?

1. Daniel Defoe
2. Jonathan Swift
3. Jane Austen
4. John Keats

According to 'A Modest Proposal' poor Irish children should...

1. receive financial support from the government
2. be adopted by wealthy English people
3. start work as soon as possible
4. be eaten