This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Periods > Victorian > Victorian Period – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Victorian Period Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who is not a writer of the Victorian Age? A) Lewis Carroll. B) George Eliot. C) Oscar Wilde. D) Lord Byron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lord Byron. 2. Which best describes the British government during the Victorian Era? A) Conflicts between Victoria and Parliament led to the weakening of the monarchy. B) Victoria and Parliament agreed to give primary authority to the prime minister. C) Victoria modified the role of the monarch and strengthened the position of the prime minster. D) Parliament took Victoria's retirement from politics as an opportunity to establish a constitutional monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Victoria modified the role of the monarch and strengthened the position of the prime minster. 3. Charles Dickens's novel, (a) was a response to the need for social reforms. A) A Hard TImes. B) David Copperfield. C) Oliver Twist. D) A Christmas Carol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Hard TImes. 4. Which was the most famous tract of John Ruskin? A) Chartism. B) Modern Painters. C) The Stones of Venice. D) The French Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modern Painters. 5. The Boers were originally ..... colonists in the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa. A) Dutch. B) German. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dutch. 6. CHILDREN'S WORK WAS USUALLY..... A) Safe. B) Dangerous and unhealthy. C) Healthy. D) Interesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dangerous and unhealthy. 7. Who is this done by A) Tom and Jihu. B) Kevin and Tom. C) Jihu and Tommy. D) Ella and Jihu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tom and Jihu. 8. Victoria's devotion to hard work and duty, her insistence on proper ....., and her support of British imperialism became the hallmarks of the Victorian period. A) Behavior. B) Social class. C) Business. D) Ideals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behavior. 9. Victorian values can be defined as ..... A) Traditional and useless. B) Rigid and strict. C) Strict and useless. D) Changeable and strict. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rigid and strict. 10. A prevalent disease during this time period, (a), was caused from drinking water that had been contaminated with sewage water. A) A cholera. B) Tuberculosis. C) Small pox. D) Malaria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A cholera. 11. Which is NOT an example of imagery in the poem "To an Athlete Dying Young" ? A) The cheering marketplace. B) The laurel garland. C) The challenge cup. D) The gold medal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The gold medal. 12. "Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds." ~ George EliotTrue or False:George Eliot was a woman. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 13. Who is the most influential essayist of the Victorian period? A) Thomas Carlyle. B) John Ruskin. C) Thomas Hardy. D) George Eliot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thomas Carlyle. 14. An example of a summary offence is: A) Manslaughter. B) Treason. C) Speeding. D) Burglary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speeding. 15. Which of the following statements BEST sums up the Victorians' attitude toward the poor? A) The poor needed an education so that they could contribute to society and strengthen England. B) The poor brought poverty upon themselves and deserved to be punished for it, to be get rid of as the surplus population. C) The poor would band together and overthrow the government if something wasn't done. D) The poor deserved pity and charity, especially children who were being exploited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The poor brought poverty upon themselves and deserved to be punished for it, to be get rid of as the surplus population. 16. What does Appellate Jurisdiction mean? A) Hearing a case for the first time. B) The right to always have a jury. C) The abiity to hear an appeal case. D) The power to hear songs without accompaniment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The abiity to hear an appeal case. 17. What does idleness mean? A) To work. B) To prevent or delay. C) To be lazy. D) To produce in mass amounts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be lazy. 18. Which statement is TRUE? A) Poor Victorians get separated when they go to workhouses. B) Poor Victorians work as a family in the workhouses. C) Poor Victorians were fed and bathed in the workhouses. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poor Victorians get separated when they go to workhouses. 19. What was the legacy of the Victorian era in British governance? A) Disruption of parliamentary democracy. B) Shift towards an autocratic system. C) Adaptation and endurance of the monarchy. D) Decreased importance of the monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adaptation and endurance of the monarchy. 20. What was PE lesson called? A) Drill. B) Topic. C) Exercise. D) Challenge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drill. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPeriods QuizzesVictorian Period Quiz 1Victorian Period Quiz 2Victorian Period Quiz 3Victorian Period Quiz 4Victorian Period Quiz 5Victorian Period Quiz 6Victorian Period Quiz 7Victorian Period Quiz 8Victorian Period Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books