This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Periods > Victorian > Victorian Period – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Victorian Period Quiz 42 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was the school morning schedule of Victorian student? A) 9am to 12nn. B) 8am to 11am. C) 8:30am to 11:30am. D) 8am to 12nn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9am to 12nn. 2. A scientist named ..... created a rift among Christians, some of whom were willing to accept his theory of evolution, and others whose interpretations of the Bible did not. A) Charles Manson. B) Charles Dickens. C) Charles Darwin. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charles Darwin. 3. The Bronte sisters spent most of their life in isolation A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Which of these established the policy for sending poor people to the workhouses? A) The Poor Act of 1834. B) The Elementary Education Act of 1880. C) The Married Women's Property Act. D) The Economic Opportunity Act of 1889. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Poor Act of 1834. 5. 'My Last Duchess' is a ..... A) Autobiographical Poem. B) Dramatic Monologue. C) Dramatic Lyric. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dramatic Monologue. 6. In 1846, the industrial middle class won a significant victory with the abolition of the Cornb Laws: A) The protectionist legislation which imposed heay taxation on imported goods, thusfavouring the monarchy. B) The protectionist legislation which imposed heay taxation on imported goods, thusfavouring the great landowners. C) The protectionist legislation which imposed heay taxation on imported goods, thusfavouring London banks. D) The protectionist legislation which imposed heay taxation on imported goods, thusfavouring the America colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The protectionist legislation which imposed heay taxation on imported goods, thusfavouring the great landowners. 7. How many children did she have? A) 3. B) 5. C) 9. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9. 8. In the first line, " ..... gone away" and again in the second line, "gone far away" is an example of which literary technique? A) Euphemism. B) Idiom. C) Colloquialism. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Euphemism. 9. Which event changed the face of Christmas forever in Britain? A) Queen Victoria's reign. B) The industrial revolution. C) Charles Dickens' books. D) The invention of the railways . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The industrial revolution. 10. What part of the body did women have to keep completely covered? A) Face. B) Arms. C) Legs. D) Hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Legs. 11. What fell apart soon after Queen Victoria's death? A) Parliament. B) National Train Lines. C) The Monarchy. D) The British Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The British Empire. 12. What type of trains were there in Victorian times? A) Steam trains. B) Electric trains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Steam trains. 13. When did the Irish Great Famine start? A) 1945. B) 1700s. C) 1845. D) 1890. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1845. 14. Dickens had a job and was the provider for his family at ..... years of age. A) 12. B) 8. C) 10. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12. 15. When did most women over age 30 get the right to vote in Britain? A) 1829. B) 1832. C) 1867. D) 1918. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1918. 16. What's an important reform from the Victorian Era? A) Speed limit. B) Women's suffrage. C) Forcing children to mine for coal. D) Being able to change your gender. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Women's suffrage. 17. How are the speakers in "My Last Duchess" and "Porphyria's Lover" different? A) The duke appears sane to the outside world, but Porphyria's lover appears mad. B) The duke acts out of cruelty, but only true love motivates Porphyria's lover. C) The duke acts to protect his broken heart, but Porphyria's lover acts out of vengeance. D) The duke is articulate about his motives, but Porphyria's lover cannot explain his feelings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The duke appears sane to the outside world, but Porphyria's lover appears mad. 18. Who was the famous author during the Victorian era? A) Charles Dickens. B) Jane Austen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charles Dickens. 19. WHO WAS ONE OF THE FIRST PEOPLE WHO SENT A TEXT MESSAGE? A) PRINCE ALBERT. B) QUEEN VICTORIA. C) QUEEN'S VICTORIA HUSBAND. D) QUEEN'S VICTORIA'S SON. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) QUEEN VICTORIA. 20. Which of these would a rich Victorian male have? A) An iPhone. B) A pocket watch. C) A chimney sweep. D) Hobnail boots. 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