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What was the nickname of Mary I ?
A. Bloody Mary
B. Mary, Mary Quite Contrary
C. Mary, Queen of Scots
D. None of the Above
The Charge of the Light Bridge is a poem by________________?
A. D.G Rossetti
B. Leigh Hunt
C. Tennyson
D. Arnold
Which relative did Elizabeth I have executed ?
A. Anne Boleyn
B. Mary I
C. Mary, Queen of Scots
D. Catherine of Aragon
What factors contributed to the increased popularity of nonfiction prose ?
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
By 1890, what percentage of the earth’s population was subject to Queen Victoria ?
A. 1%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 25%
Elizabeth Barrett’s poem The Cry of the Children is concerned with which major issue attendant on the Time of Troubles during the 1830s and 1840s ?
A. women’s rights and suffrage
B. child labor
C. chartism
D. the prudishness and old-fashioned ideals of her fellow Victorians
Experimentation in which of the following areas of poetic expression characterize Victorian poetry and allow Victorian poets to represent psychology in a different way ?
A. the use of pictorial description to construct visual images to represent the emotion or situation of the poem
B. sound as a means to express meaning
C. perspective, as in the dramatic monologue
D. all of the above
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