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Victorian Period Quiz 11 (60 MCQs)

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1. The economic, social and cultural changes were accompanied by equality and nationwide welfare.
2. Who is the author of the poem 'Goblin Market'?
3. The use of a decorated tree at Christmas other than in Germany began during Victorian times
4. How long last was the victorian age?
5. In England in the 1830s, the poor did not have a voice.
6. Where did women wear tea gowns?
7. Which novel of Dickens focused on prison conditions?
8. Factory workers, including many children, spent long hours toiling for low wages under harsh and dangerous conditions.True or false?
9. Famous for her volunteer nursing skills in the Crimean War, ..... founded the first modern nursing school.
10. Charles Darwin developed a scientific theory based on
11. The Industrial Revolution began before the Victorian era.
12. Who is credited with the theory of evolution?
13. Progress also brought new inventions, such as the telephone, the light bulb, the radio, and the automobile, and advances in science and medicine, like the work of Swedish surgeon Joseph Lister.True or False?
14. Which of these did NOT happen in the workhouses?
15. The most important genre of the Victorian period was
16. However, in the age's later years, social and economic reform saw the rise of .....
17. What was very popular in men's clothing in Victorian and Edwardian periods?
18. Who is Queen Victoria?
19. "The Crucible" is considered a(n) ....., because it has a hidden message comparing The Salem Witch Trials to the "Red Scare" and "McCarthyism."
20. In Victorian England, sometimes poor people and orphans were sent to .....
21. Patriarchal family was the cell of Victorian society
22. Which is a feature of the Victorian novel?
23. What was the doctrine of separate spheres?
24. Which prose is a nonfiction prose?
25. The Industrial Revolution was a shift from farming to factories (industry).
26. Dickens had a pet
27. United States and Germany were some of the principal nations in competing with Britain in world markets?
28. Which of the following was NOT improved during the Industrial Revolution?
29. How long did the Victorian era last?
30. What did poor Victorian children NOT do?
31. The Victorian period .....
32. The County Court of Victoria sits below which courts in the hierarchy?
33. What percentage of London's population lived in poverty in the Victorian period?
34. Name Queen Victoria's grandfather's name.
35. The many social problems during Queen Victoria's reign led to many different types of
36. Which work of George Eliot was described as a 'study of provincial life'?
37. What was a slang term for children living on the streets?
38. Some poets, especially later in the century, addressed contemporary issues such as spiritual doubt and the loss of old customs, traditions, and values due to the pressures of ..... and scientific discoveries.
39. When did Prince Albert (Victoria's husband) die?
40. Many people in Victorian London lived in 'slums'. What is a 'slum'?
41. What was held in Hype Park in 1851?
42. Which of these inventions was NOT invented in the Victorian era?
43. Where was born Prince Albert?
44. Which of these words has the same denotative meaning as, but a different connotative meaning than, the word buy?
45. Who was a tireless chronicler of the flaws of the age and a sharp-eyed critic of England's social systems?
46. Who was the leader of Canada and parts of Africa at that time?
47. With the Crimean War, Britain wanted to limit the power of .....
48. On the surface, the tone of "When I Was One and Twenty" could be described as
49. Charles Dickens' autobiograaphical novel is .....
50. Why do we call the time period Victorian Era?
51. Men would take off their hats when they ..... ?
52. Ireland suffered a terrible famine in the middle of the century due to .....
53. Why did employers mistreat the children who worked for them?
54. Is she still alive?
55. The expansion of what led to debate about political and social issues?
56. Why were so many children forced to live and stay in 'workhouses' where their only pay was a cheap meal and meager shelter?
57. The story of Scrooge set about changes in England including:
58. Were England schools free until 1891?
59. What were the names of the toys that poor victorian children played with?
60. What is the title of the person in charge of the Magistrates Court?
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