This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Periods > Victorian > Victorian Period – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Victorian Period Quiz 29 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was Queen Victoria's real name? A) Victoria Alexandrina. B) Alexandra Victoria. C) Anne Victoria. D) Victoria Anne. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alexandra Victoria. 2. The first conflict reported in newspapers in nearly "real time", thanks to the use of the telegraph A) Crimean War. B) Opium Wars. C) The Indian Mutiny. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crimean War. 3. What political system predominated in the 17th century? A) Parliamentary monarchy. B) Republic. C) Absolute monarchy. D) Dictatorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parliamentary monarchy. 4. What is one thing the Victorians wore during the Era? A) Kilts. B) Headbands. C) Petticoats. D) Tuxedos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Petticoats. 5. Victorian novels are typically characterised as ..... A) Dense and long. B) Short and predictable. C) Both options apply depending the author. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dense and long. 6. What lessons did all of the children learn in the late 19th century Britain? A) The 3 R's:Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. B) Science and PE. C) Sewing, singing and playing the piano. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The 3 R's:Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. 7. Isambard Kingdom Brunel engineered the first passenger trainline from Bristol to where? A) Edinburgh. B) London. C) Nottingham. D) Birmingham. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) London. 8. When the Duke says "This grew. I gave commands, then all smiles stopped together" indicated the Duke treated his wife with A) Indulgence. B) Respect. C) Neglect. D) Cruelty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cruelty. 9. Queen Victoria came to the throne A) During a time of political turmoil. B) During a mutiny in India. C) During the American Revolution. D) During the world's first industrial revolution. . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) During the world's first industrial revolution. . 10. The early readers of the Victorian Novel came from the upper, aristocrat class, unlike today's audiences A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. The Victorian people believed that your identity was made up of three things including ..... A) Race, gender and class. B) Gender, knowledge and political view. C) Class, knowledge and religion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Race, gender and class. 12. Booklets that provided highly sensational stories were called ..... A) Soap operas. B) Novellas. C) Penny dreadfuls. D) Cheap sheets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Penny dreadfuls. 13. What were conditions in the workhouses like? A) Comfortable. B) Hygienic. C) Harsh. D) Welcoming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harsh. 14. What was Victoria's real first name? A) Susan. B) Elizabeth. C) Alexandrina. D) Vicky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alexandrina. 15. When did the poor law start A) 1901. B) 1066. C) 1837. D) 1834. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1834. 16. WHAT WAS FEATURED ON THE FIRST POSTAGE STAMP? A) A YOUNG QUEEN VICTORIA'S PROFILE. B) A VICTORIAN GENTLEMAN. C) A LETTER. D) VICTORIA'S YOUNG NEPHEW. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A YOUNG QUEEN VICTORIA'S PROFILE. 17. What title was granted to Queen Victoria in 1877? A) Empress of India. B) Queen of France. C) Queen of Spain. D) Empress of China. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Empress of India. 18. Victorian age was a time of ..... A) Royal battles. B) Crisis and poverty. C) Progress and great inventions. D) Poor values. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Progress and great inventions. 19. The Industrial Revolution created a great demand for goods and therefore factories would not let their employees off even for Christmas. What was NOT a change because of the Industrial Revolution in England? A) The introduction of power driven machinery. B) England became so wealthy that the government took care of everyone. C) A growth of factories. D) People moved into cities seeking work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) England became so wealthy that the government took care of everyone. 20. Why were families annoyed by the Factory Act? A) Children under 10 couldn't work in factories. B) Children over 8 had to work in factories, if not in school. C) Women were not allowed to work in factories. D) Children now had to work in factories for less money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Children under 10 couldn't work in factories. ← 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