Restoration And 18Th Century Quiz 1 (20 MCQs)

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1. In which county was Jane Austin born?
2. What are the names of the two feuding families in Romeo and Juliet?
3. In which of the following works is the social outcast represented and addressed?
4. A "classic" book is usually one that possesses what quality?
5. Which of the following was probably not a stock phrase in eighteenth-century poetry?
6. Looking to the ancient past, many Romantic poets identified with the figure of the
7. According to a theater licensing act, repealed in 1843, what was meant by "legitimate" drama?
8. Who in the Romantic period developed a new novelistic language for the workings of the mind in flux?
9. What was \textbackslash restored\textbackslash in 1660?
10. Who wrote The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, a novel that abandons clock time for psychological time?
11. Which of the following texts addresses class as a social and economic reality?
12. Against which of the following principles did Jonathan Swift inveigh?
13. Which of the following was not considered a type of the alienated, romantic visionary?
14. Who wrote: "That's my last Duchess painted on the wall / looking as if she were alive." ?
15. Which bird did the Ancient Mariner kill?
16. Horace's doctrine \textbackslash ut pictura poesis\textbackslash was interpreted to mean:
17. Alexander Pope coined many a modern day clich\'e. Which of the following did not originate with him?
18. How many children were there in the Bronte family?
19. Who is termed as "The Morning Star of Renaissance" ?
20. Whose great Dictionary, published in 1755, included more than 114, 000 quotations?