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Restoration And 18th Century MCQs

Option A: The Way of the World

Option B: The Foundational Ladder

Option C: The Order of Angels

Option D: The Great Chain of Being

Correct Answer: The Great Chain of Being


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Option A: Dryden’s “Mac Flecknoe”

Option B: Pope’s “The Rape of the Lock”

Option C: Pope’s “The Dunciad”

Option D: Dryden’s “Absalom and Achitophel”

Correct Answer: Pope’s “The Rape of the Lock”


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Option A: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Option B: Robert Browning

Option C: John Keats

Option D: Walt Whitman

Correct Answer: Samuel Taylor Coleridge


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Option A: James I

Option B: Mary Tudor

Option C: Elizabeth Tudor

Option D: Henry VII

Correct Answer: Elizabeth Tudor


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Option A: the conviction that he was damned forever

Option B: the loss of his fortune in the \South Sea Bubble\

Option C: the vindication of Newtonian physics

Option D: condemnation of his work by Jeremy Collier

Correct Answer: the conviction that he was damned forever


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Option A: Elephant and Castle

Option B: Grub Street

Option C: Covent Garden

Option D: Cheapside

Correct Answer: Grub Street


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Option A: Etherege’s The Man of Mode

Option B: Wycherley’s The Country Wife

Option C: Behn’s The Rover

Option D: Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus

Correct Answer: Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus


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Option A: a history of everyday life

Option B: an instructional manual for manners

Option C: a book of devotion

Option D: a book of model letters

Correct Answer: a book of model letters


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Option A: Lord Byron

Option B: Oscar Wilde

Option C: Robert Browning

Option D: William Wordsworth

Correct Answer: Robert Browning


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Option A: William Beckford’s Vathek

Option B: Matthew Lewis’s The Monk

Option C: Tobias Smollett’s Roderick Randsom

Option D: Ann Radcliffe’s The Italian

Correct Answer: Tobias Smollett’s Roderick Randsom


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Option A: Capulet And Montague

Option B: Breslow and Felsher

Option C: Fuech and Goodside

Option D: Dawson and Hurley

Correct Answer: Capulet And Montague


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Option A: Etherege’s The Man of Mode

Option B: Wycherley’s The Country Wife

Option C: Behn’s The Rover

Option D: Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus

Correct Answer: Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus


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Option A: William Hogarth

Option B: Jonathan Swift

Option C: Samuel Johnson

Option D: Ben Jonson

Correct Answer: Samuel Johnson


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Option A: Republicans

Option B: Liberals

Option C: Radicals

Option D: both B and C

Correct Answer: both B and C


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Option A: Sussex

Option B: Hampshire

Option C: Yorkshire

Option D: Norfolk

Correct Answer: Hampshire


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Option A: Parliamentary reform, increasing representation of the working classes

Option B: Labor reform, improving working conditions for industrial laborers

Option C: Educational reform, producing a dramatic increase in literacy

Option D: A and C only

Correct Answer: A and C only


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Option A: Maria Edgeworth

Option B: Sir Walter Scott

Option C: Thomas De Quincey

Option D: Jane Austen

Correct Answer: Jane Austen


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Option A: John Keats

Option B: William Shakespeare

Option C: Samuel Butler

Option D: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Correct Answer: John Keats


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Option A: the organization of a working class men’s choral group in Southern England

Option B: the Battle of Waterloo

Option C: the Peterloo Massacre

Option D: the storming of the Bastille

Correct Answer: the Peterloo Massacre


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Option A: London Magazine

Option B: The Spectator

Option C: The Edinburgh Review

Option D: A and C only

Correct Answer: A and C only


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Option A: Sir John Denham

Option B: Ben Jonson

Option C: Thomas Carew

Option D: John Dryden

Correct Answer: Ben Jonson


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Option A: smoking opium

Option B: hypnotism

Option C: psychoanalysis

Option D: dream interpretation

Correct Answer: hypnotism


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Option A: the rhythmic expression of moral intuition

Option B: the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings

Option C: the polite patter of a corrupted age

Option D: the divine gift of grace

Correct Answer: the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings


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Option A: Prometheus

Option B: Satan

Option C: Cain

Option D: George III

Correct Answer: George III


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Option A: a spiritual autobiography written in an epic style

Option B: a lyric poem written in the first person

Option C: a comedy of manners

Option D: a political tract demanding labor reform

Correct Answer: a comedy of manners


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Option A: formal diplomatic relations with China

Option B: the exploitation of colonial resources, labor, and the slave trade

Option C: the American and French revolutions

Option D: the creation of the bourgeois novel as a commodity

Correct Answer: the exploitation of colonial resources, labor, and the slave trade


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Option A: the monarchy, in the person of Charles II

Option B: the dominance of the Tory Party

Option C: the \Book of Common Prayer\

Option D: toleration of religious dissidents

Correct Answer: the monarchy, in the person of Charles II


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Option A: Henry Fielding

Option B: Laurence Sterne

Option C: Samuel Richardson

Option D: Tobias Smollett

Correct Answer: Laurence Sterne


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Option A: William Wordsworth

Option B: Alexander Pope

Option C: Ben Jonson

Option D: George Herbert

Correct Answer: Ben Jonson


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Option A: the fractal

Option B: the figment

Option C: the fragment

Option D: the aubade

Correct Answer: the fragment


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Option A: The Canturbury Tales

Option B: The Dark Angel

Option C: The Wild Swans of Coole

Option D: The Second Coming

Correct Answer: The Second Coming


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Option A: The closing of theatres

Option B: The return of the King.

Option C: King Arthurs’ dead

Option D: King to exile

Correct Answer: The closing of theatres


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Option A: Taming of the Shrew

Option B: Romeo and Juliet

Option C: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Option D: Hamlet

Correct Answer: Hamlet


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Option A: the lyric poem written in the first person

Option B: the sonnet

Option C: doggerel rhyme

Option D: the political tract

Correct Answer: the lyric poem written in the first person


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Option A: the Republicans and the Royalists

Option B: the Royalists and the Whigs

Option C: the Tories and the Whigs

Option D: the Royalists and the Tories

Correct Answer: the Tories and the Whigs


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Option A: Addison

Option B: Bunyan

Option C: Crabbe

Option D: Dryden

Correct Answer: Dryden


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Option A: He lived in Italy until the age of 27

Option B: Asthma, headaches, and spinal deformity made him an invalid

Option C: He was a Catholic, and therefore forbidden from attending

Option D: He just wasn’t bright enough

Correct Answer: He was a Catholic, and therefore forbidden from attending


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Option A: Imitation of classical forms and allusion to mythology

Option B: An effort to represent human nature

Option C: Use of the rhymed couplet

Option D: Fantastic comparisons

Correct Answer: Use of the rhymed couplet


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Option A: Goorge peele

Option B: Samuel daniel

Option C: Phineas fletcher

Option D: Thomas kyd

Correct Answer: Thomas kyd


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Option A: The Bahagavad Gita

Option B: The Odyssey

Option C: The Illiad

Option D: The Aeneid

Correct Answer: The Illiad


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Option A: Porphyria’s Lover

Option B: My Last Duchess

Option C: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

Option D: Fra Lippo Lippi

Correct Answer: My Last Duchess


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Option A: Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley

Option B: William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Option C: Sir Walter Scott and Maria Edgeworth

Option D: Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë

Correct Answer: Sir Walter Scott and Maria Edgeworth


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Option A: All knowledge is derived from experience.

Option B: Human perceptions are constructed and reflect structures of political power.

Option C: The search for essential or ultimate principles of reality.

Option D: The sensory world is an illusion.

Correct Answer: All knowledge is derived from experience.


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Option A: Sense and Suspensibility

Option B: Emma

Option C: Pride and Prejudice

Option D: Mansfield Park

Correct Answer: Sense and Suspensibility


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Option A: to depict a metaphysical concept of nature by endowing it with traits normally associated with humans

Option B: as a means to demonstrate and discuss the processes of human thinking

Option C: symbolically to suggest that natural objects correspond to an inner,

Option D: All the above

Correct Answer: All the above


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Option A: love.\

Option B: honor.\

Option C: money.\

Option D: his party.\

Correct Answer: money.\


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