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Unit 1 · British Literature English · June 2023 (Shift 2)

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

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Correct answer: B. A, C and E only

Explanation

Henry Esmond (1852) is Thackeray's and Northanger Abbey (1817) is Austen's. Hardy (1878), Woolf (1925) and Charlotte Brontë (The Professor, written 1846, published 1857) are correctly paired.

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