This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Periods > Victorian > Victorian Period – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Victorian Period Quiz 47 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct definition for social classes. A) Educational events for people at social gatherings. B) Distinct social groupings. C) Required classes on behavior provided at the workhouses. D) A code word for Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Distinct social groupings. 2. Read the section "Victorian Values."Which selection from this section supports the conclusion that gender expectations could be difficult for Victorian men? A) Nowadays, we understand that both men and women can be emotional, intelligent and strong. Life was different during the Victorian era. It was normal for men and women to be treated differently. B) However, men do not get any help from their partner or children and have to pay for everything by themselves. This could be stressful, especially if a man's job did not pay very well. C) Women were expected to be mothers and housekeepers. They had to cook meals, keep the house clean and look after everyone. Working at home was not an exciting job. D) Most adults were expected to get married and have children. It was quite difficult to change the belief that the man is the breadwinner and the woman is the housekeeper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However, men do not get any help from their partner or children and have to pay for everything by themselves. This could be stressful, especially if a man's job did not pay very well. 3. Jacob is 14 years old. He has been charged with arson causing death. Which court will his matter be heard in? A) Arson Court. B) Supreme Court. C) High Court. D) Children's Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supreme Court. 4. What happened in 1851? A) Great Exhibition in Britain. B) Great Plague occured. C) The great Jubilee happened. D) The coronation of Queen Victoria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Exhibition in Britain. 5. Which is not a theme in Jane Eyre A) Education. B) Marriage as a relationship between equals. C) Need for affection. D) Death seen as a liberation of the spirit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Death seen as a liberation of the spirit. 6. What was a characteristic of the Victorian Age? A) Moral hypocrisy. B) Great poverty. C) Social injustices. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. After 1880 A) Children couldn't go to school. B) Could leave school at the age of 9. C) Had to go to school. D) Could leave school at the age of 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could leave school at the age of 10. 8. What do pickpockets do? A) They steal from your house. B) They steal from your jacket or bag. C) They steal from your car. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They steal from your jacket or bag. 9. He based his theories (about work and the working class) upon research done in England A) Karl Marx. B) Jeremy Bentham. C) Rudyard Kipling. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karl Marx. 10. What were the significant social and cultural changes during Queen Victoria's reign? A) Rise of mass media. B) Decline of the middle class. C) Emergence of new artistic movements. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. To improve the circumstances of the general population, ..... became mandatory during this time period. A) Handwashing. B) Education for children and young teens. C) Military service with benefits. D) Learning to break rocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Education for children and young teens. 12. The People's Charter requested: A) The abolition ofproperty rights. B) Universal suffrage for all men. C) The abolition of slavery. D) The abolition monarchy and the founding of a democratic Republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The abolition ofproperty rights. 13. Which play of Wilde was a harsh attack on the polished hypocrisy of the Victorian age? A) Lady Windermere's Fan. B) The Importance of Being Earnest. C) A Doll's House. D) A Little Princess. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Importance of Being Earnest. 14. Towns and cities grew quickly because A) People no longer wanted to live in the countryside. B) There were so many new industries and factories. C) The upper class had more money to spend. D) The middle class moved to towns and cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There were so many new industries and factories. 15. George Eliot used a ..... to write novels. A) Maiden name. B) Married title. C) Pseudonym. D) Abbreviated first name. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pseudonym. 16. Who wrote the novel, Oliver Twist? A) JK Rowling. B) Charles Dickens. C) William Wordsworth. D) Oscar Wilde. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charles Dickens. 17. Which class had the most political power during the Victorian era? A) Working class. B) Middle class. C) Upper class. D) Noblemen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Upper class. 18. The Victorian Scientist Charles Darwin embarked on a journey of discovery which lasted 5 years. What was the name of the ship and the islands he visited. A) The Beagle and The Galapagos Islands. B) The Pug and The Isle of Wight. C) The Corgi and The Balearic Islands. D) The Dalmatian and The Canary Islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Beagle and The Galapagos Islands. 19. Who ruled England for 63 years? A) Queen Elizabeth. B) King Louis XVI. C) King Henry VIII. D) Queen Victoria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Queen Victoria. 20. Has Buckingham Palace changed since the Victorian Era? A) Yes. 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