This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Periods > Victorian > Victorian Age – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Victorian Age Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Wild's drama Woman of No Importance appared in : A) 1884. B) 1893. C) 1879. D) 1904. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1893. 2. Who is the author of Blessed Damozel? A) Robert Browning. B) D.G Rossetti. C) Tennyson. D) Christina Rossetti. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D.G Rossetti. 3. What type of writing did Walter Pater define as \textbackslash the special and opportune art of the modern world\textbackslash? A) The novel. B) Nonfiction prose. C) The lyric. D) Comic drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonfiction prose. 4. Which of the following Victorian writers regularly published their work in periodicals? A) Thomas Carlyle. B) Matthew Arnold. C) Charles Dickens. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child labor. 6. Which one of Gaskell's novels has been called a Victorian Much Ado About Nothing? A) Cranford. B) North and South. C) Ruth. D) Mary Barton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North and South. 7. From where Matthew Arnold took the story for his Sohras and Rustam? A) Arabian Nights. B) Canterbury Tales. C) Shah Namah. D) Pilgrims Progress. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shah Namah. 8. Spenser's Epithalamion is: A) A narrative poem. B) A sonnet. C) An elegy. D) A wedding hymn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A wedding hymn. 9. Who, among the following English playwrights, scripted the film Shakespeare in Love? A) Alan Bennett. B) Caryl Churchill. C) Tom Stoppard. D) Harold Pinter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tom Stoppard. 10. The Song of the Lotus is a poem by A) Coleridge. B) Eliot. C) Tennyson. D) Keats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tennyson. 11. Which of th following novels is called a "Novel without a hero" ? A) Vanity Fair. B) Mill on the Floss. C) Northanger Abbey. D) Pickwick Papers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vanity Fair. 12. The title Vanity Fair has been taken from: A) Paradise Lost. B) Divine Comedy. C) Utopia. D) Pilgrims Progress. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pilgrims Progress. 13. The Battle of Baladava in the Crimean War finds its reference in the poem A) In Memorium. B) 1st September. C) Ultima Ratio Regum. D) The Charge of the Light Bridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Charge of the Light Bridge. 14. Queen Victoria became the Empress of India in: A) 1843. B) 1854. C) 1892. D) 1876. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1876. 15. Which of the following novelists best represents the mid-Victorian period's contentment with the burgeoning economic prosperity and decreased restiveness over social and political change? A) Anthony Trollope. B) Charles Dickens. C) John Ruskin. D) Friedrich Engels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anthony Trollope. 16. Jane Fairfax and Frank Churchill are characters from the novel A) Cranford. B) Hard Times. C) Emma. D) Great Expectation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emma. 17. The Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria's reign was celebrated in: A) 1842. B) 1837. C) 1871. D) 1859. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1837. 18. Matthew Arnold;s Thyrsis is an elegy written on the death of: A) Arthur Hallam. B) Milton. C) Edward King. D) Hugh Clough. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hugh Clough. 19. Which poem by Chaucer was written on the death of Blanche, Wife of John of Gaunt? A) The Legend of Good Women. B) The House of Fame. C) The Book of Duchess. D) Troilus and Criseyde. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Book of Duchess. 20. Dunstan is a character from the novel A) Silas Marner. B) Emma. C) Hard Times. D) Adam Bede. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Silas Marner. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPeriods QuizzesVictorian Age Quiz 1Victorian Age Quiz 3Victorian Literature QuizVictorian Period Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books