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Category: Victorian Age
Which city became the perceived center of Western civilization by the middle of the nineteenth century?
A. Paris
B. Tokyo
C. London
D. Amsterdam
What type of writing did Walter Pater define as the special and opportune art of the modern world ?
A. the novel
B. nonfiction prose
C. the lyric
D. comic drama
Which of the following acts were not passed during the Victorian era ?
A. a series of Factory Acts
B. the Custody Act
C. the Women’s Suffrage Act
D. the Married Women’s Property Rights Acts
The term for the reaction against corruption in the Catholic Church was known as_____________?
A. The Protestant Revolution
B. The Protestant Reformation
C. The Protestant Restoration
D. The Protestant Resolution
What was common amongst D.G Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, Morris and Swinburne ?
A. They all belonged to the Oxford Movement
B. They were all painters
C. They were all Victorian Novelists
D. They all belonged to the Pre- Raphaelite SchoolB.
Which of the following novelists best represents the mid-Victorian period’s contentment with the burgeoning economic prosperity and decreased restiveness over social and political change ?
A. Anthony Trollope
B. Charles Dickens
C. John Ruskin
D. Friedrich Engels
Who is the author of Blessed Damozel ?
A. Robert Browning
B. D.G Rossetti
C. Tennyson
D. Christina Rossetti
Which of th following novels is called a “Novel without a hero” ?
A. Vanity Fair
B. Mill on the Floss
C. Northanger Abbey
D. Pickwick Papers
Crime was ardently followed by punishment. Elizabethans had devised various ways to fine, humiliate, torture, and kill offenders. Which crime was punishable by death ?
A. Skipping church on Sunday
B. A woman screaming at her husband in public
C. Stealing a horse
D. Public drunkenness
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