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English · UNIT 01 · MOCK TEST

Mock 12 – Victorian Age (Part 2)

Unit 1: British Literature · 21 questions · about 25 minutes. Press End Mock any time to see your score and the correct answers.

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Q1.

Which two cities are referred to in Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities?
Q2.

What is the correct order of publication of the following novels of Charles Dickens?

  1. A. Great Expectations
  2. B. Hard Times
  3. C. Oliver Twist
  4. D. David Copperfield
  5. E. A Tale of Two Cities
Q3.

Which of the following was NOT written by Thomas Carlyle?
Q4.

In which Dickens novel is a nineteen-year-old left penniless with his mother and his sister Kate after his father's death?
Q5.

Who wrote The Voyage of the Beagle?
Q6.

Which of the following novelists are correctly matched with their works?

  1. A. Thomas Hardy – The Return of the Native
  2. B. Charles Dickens – The History of Henry Esmond
  3. C. Virginia Woolf – Mrs Dalloway
  4. D. George Eliot – Northanger Abbey
  5. E. Charlotte Brontë – The Professor
Q7.

Arrange the following novels of Thomas Hardy in chronological order:

  1. A. Jude the Obscure
  2. B. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
  3. C. Under the Greenwood Tree
  4. D. A Pair of Blue Eyes
  5. E. Far from the Madding Crowd
Q8.

Arrange the following poems of Thomas Hardy in chronological order:

  1. A. 'Channel Firing'
  2. B. 'The Darkling Thrush'
  3. C. 'In Time of "The Breaking of Nations"'
  4. D. 'He Never Expected Much'
  5. E. 'A Trampwoman's Tragedy'
Q9.

Which of the following periodicals were founded or edited by Charles Dickens?

  1. A. North and South
  2. B. The Newcomes
  3. C. Household Words
  4. D. The Way We Live Now
  5. E. All the Year Round
Q10.

Which of the following writers are called Edwardian novelists?

  1. A. George Eliot
  2. B. Arnold Bennett
  3. C. H. G. Wells
  4. D. E. M. Forster
  5. E. Robert Louis Stevenson
Q11.

Match List I with List II:

List I: AuthorList II: Work
A. George MeredithI. The Virginians
B. George EliotII. Scenes of Clerical Life
C. Charlotte BrontëIII. Evan Harrington
D. W. M. ThackerayIV. The Professor
Q12.

Who wrote The Golden Bough, which influenced Eliot's poetry and criticism?
Q13.

Which of the following works were NOT written by Thomas Carlyle?

  1. A. On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
  2. B. The French Revolution
  3. C. Of Human Bondage
  4. D. The Hour and the Man
  5. E. Hudibras
Q14.

Tennyson's The Princess: A Medley is:
Q15.

Arrange the following in chronological order of publication:

  1. A. Darwin, On the Origin of Species
  2. B. Macaulay, 'Essay on Milton'
  3. C. Stevenson, Treasure Island
  4. D. Browning, Pauline
  5. E. Bennett, The Old Wives' Tale
Q16.

Arrange the following poets in order of birth:

  1. A. Rudyard Kipling
  2. B. Robert Browning
  3. C. John Masefield
  4. D. A. E. Housman
  5. E. John Donne
Q17.

Arrange the following novels of Dickens in order of publication:

  1. A. Oliver Twist
  2. B. Dombey and Son
  3. C. The Pickwick Papers
  4. D. Bleak House
  5. E. David Copperfield
Q18.

Which of the following works by Robert Browning are pure (stage) dramas?

  1. A. Strafford
  2. B. 'The Last Ride Together'
  3. C. A Blot in the 'Scutcheon
  4. D. Pippa Passes
  5. E. 'Porphyria's Lover'
Q19.

Which of the following were written by Thomas Carlyle?

  1. A. On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
  2. B. The French Revolution: A History
  3. C. Of Human Bondage
  4. D. The Hour and the Man
  5. E. Hudibras
Q20.

From which novel is the passage describing a baby secretly buried at night in the shabby corner of a churchyard reserved for the unbaptised?
Q21.

Who wrote 'Abt Vogler'?
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