This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Periods > Victorian > Victorian Period – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Victorian Period Quiz 38 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which development presented a challenge to traditional religion during the Victorian era? A) Publication of Origin of the Species. B) The Oxford Movement. C) The Higher Critics. D) The geological dating of the earth. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 2. In factories children went under heavy machines ..... A) To sleep for a little time. B) To fix parts. C) To hide from the bosses. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To fix parts. 3. Which sorts of children were sold as chimney sweeps? A) Wealthy children. B) Poor children. C) Orphans and homeless children. D) Badly behaved children. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orphans and homeless children. 4. Column A) The piece that runs along where the roof and wall meets. B) The triangular part at the end of a building formed by the two sides of a sloping roof. C) A round or square shaped post usually holding up the roof. D) A window that sticks out from the roof that has a roof of its own. E) Wood siding used on a house. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A round or square shaped post usually holding up the roof. 5. Which foods were eaten by the rich and the poor? A) Beef. B) Vegetables. C) Oats. D) Treacle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oats. 6. During this period children A) Had to work at school. B) Didn't have to work. C) Could work. D) Had to work because industry needed a lot of labor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had to work because industry needed a lot of labor. 7. In "My Last Duchess", the Duke suggests that he is most proud of his A) Artistic possessions. B) Late wife. C) Wealth. D) Name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Name. 8. What is this punishment? A) Silly hat. B) Dunce hat. C) Dodo hat. D) Dippy hat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dunce hat. 9. Name the war Britain was engaged in between 1853 and 1856 A) The Franco-Prussian War. B) The Crimean War. C) The Boer War. D) World War 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Crimean War. 10. There were ..... A) Very few safety rules in the coal mines. B) Many laws and regulations to be followed in the coal mine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Very few safety rules in the coal mines. 11. CENTURY OF THE VICTORIAN ERA A) XV. B) XXI. C) XX. D) XIX. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) XIX. 12. Elementary Education Act A) 1836. B) 1846. C) 1870. D) 1871. E) 1877. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1870. 13. The approval of the Corn Laws in 1846 were a significant victory for the industrial middle class. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. In Memoriam Tennyson mourns the death of A) Shelley. B) Keats. C) Arthur Hallam. D) Byron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arthur Hallam. 15. What book by Charles Dickens is credited with helping to popularize the traditions of the Victorian Christmas? A) Great Expectations. B) Oliver Twist. C) A Tale of Two Cities. D) A Christmas Carol. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A Christmas Carol. 16. Who were the dominant political parties during the Victorian era? A) Liberal Party and Conservative Party. B) Labour Party and Green Party. C) Socialist Party and Communist Party. D) National Party and Democratic Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liberal Party and Conservative Party. 17. What did Victorian children write with? A) A pen. B) Chalk. C) A pencil. D) Paint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chalk. 18. When did Queen Victoria ascend the throne? A) In 1854. B) In 1832. C) In 1837. D) In 1901. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In 1837. 19. What was the school teaching equipment? A) Sheets of paper. B) Blackboard, eassel, slate and a slate pencil. C) Pens. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blackboard, eassel, slate and a slate pencil. 20. One of the reasons for the expansion of the empire was to protect the trade route to and from India A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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