Category: Victorian Age

A. crop; scabbard; foot; agree
B. throne; scepter; soul; decree
C. school; scalpel; pen; set free
D. hearth; needle; heart; obey

A. a farming technique aimed at maximizing productivity with the fewest tools
B. a moral arithmetic, which states that all humans aim to maximize the greatest pleasure to the greatest number
C. a critical methodology stating that all words have a single meaningful function within a given piece of literature
D. a philosophy dictating that we should only keep what we use on a daily basis.

A. Anthony Trollope
B. Charles Dickens
C. John Ruskin
D. Friedrich Engels

A. Henry VIII
B. Henry VII
C. George III
D. James I

A. a new market position for nonfiction writing and an exalted sense of the didactic function of the writer
B. a Puritanical distrust of fictions and a thirst for trivia
C. the forbiddingly high cost of threevolume novels and the difficulty of finding poetry in bookshops outside of London
D. the deconstruction of the truth-fiction dichotomy and an accompanying relativistic sense that every opinion was of equal value

A. The Castle of Perseverance
B. The Double
C. The Metamorphoses
D. The Faerie Queene

A. a renewed secularism in the twentieth century
B. modern literary criticism
C. late “nineteenth-century and early” twentieth-century satirical drama
D. the surrealist movement

A. D.G Rossetti
B. Tennyson
C. Robert Browning
D. George Eliot

A. Bloody Mary
B. Mary, Mary Quite Contrary
C. Mary, Queen of Scots
D. None of the Above

A. D.G Rossetti
B. Leigh Hunt
C. Tennyson
D. Arnold