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1
Q

The term whiggamore has been around since ……….

a. 1649
b. 1749
c. 1849

A

a. 1649

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Q

The rising of the political term Whig can be contacted to the Presbyterianism
in Scotland during…

.a. 18th

b. 19th
c. 17th

A

c. 17th

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3
Q 
The Whigs transferred the term to the politicians that opposed the exclusion
of ...
a. Charles l
b. James ll
c. Charles ll
A

b. James ll

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4
Q 
A Troy was a..... A supporter of the status quo with its various privileges and
exclusion .
a. liberal
b. Reformer
c. Blooming
d. conservation
A

d. conservation

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5
Q

Whigs conceived power as something ultimate rely residing in “the people”.

A

true

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6
Q

Tories conceived sovereignty as residing in rules and view

A

true

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7
Q

The Whigs were led by Lord Shafts bury.

A

true

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8
Q

The term “Whig” is a form of Gaelic terms to describe cattle and horse
thrives

A

true

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9
Q

Initially the term was used for papists that lived in Germany

A

false (in the Irish wetlands)

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Q

The most important Whig leaders of that period was George l.

A

false

Robert Walpole

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11
Q

Walpole was the first prime minister in British history.

A

true

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12
Q

Walpole was also accused for corruption in his efforts to retain political
power.

A

true

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13
Q

George lll tried to restore his power by freeing himself from the Whigs.

A

true

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14
Q

The most famous dictionary of the 18th century “the dictionary of the
English language “ written by Samuel Johnson.

A

True

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Q

The events during the revolution in Britain had also major

consequences to Scotland and Ireland.

A

true

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16
Q

The “glorious revolution” began at 1688 and ended at 1689

A

(false )

1689

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17
Q

Three groups of politicians were involved in “Glorious Revolution”.

A

false

two

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18
Q

. The “Glorious Revolution” was the turning point from absolute rules to
a constitutional monarchy.

A

true

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19
Q 
Club's father secured him a post as a..... With the east Indian company
in 1743.
a) writer
b) Poet
c) Journalist 
d) Trader
A

a) writer

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20
Q

Clive was asked to …… as a governor and commander in chief

a) Bath
b) Bengal
c) Calcutta
d) Bombay

A

b) Bengal

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21
Q 
Clive stabilized the.... Situation and quelled a mutiny in the company's
army.
a) economic
b) bad
c) political
d) Social
A

c) political

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22
Q

CLIVE arrived at Calcutta in ….

a) may 1765
b) march 1765
c) may 1770
d) march 1770

A

a) may 1765

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23
Q

Clive arrived at Fort St. George, Madras in ………..

a) 1644
b) 1744
c) 1844

A

b) 1744

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24
Q

Which of the following is Richardson’s Work

a) The Rivals
b) The Verses
c) The Contrast

A

b) The Verses

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25
Q

Pamela inspired a storm of anti-Pamela like

a) Henry fielding’s Shamela
b) Joseph Andrew
c) All of the above

A

c) All of the above

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26
Q

General Robert Clive was born September 20.17 25 near market
Drayton, England.

A

false (29th ) 2017

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27
Q

Clive wins a seat in parliament to political intrigues and needing
additional funds.

A

true

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28
Q

Chanda sahib left his base at arcot to strike at Trichinopoly.

A

true

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29
Q

In 1757 , the British retook Calcutta and Clive concluded a treaty with
the Nawab .

A

true

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30
Q

Clive returned to British in 1706.

A

false (1753)

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31
Q

Returning to parliament, Clive worked to reform the east India
Company’s structure.

A

. true

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32
Q

Clive was able to escape censure by parliament.

A

true

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33
Q

Clive came under fire in 1772 by critics who questioned how he
obtained his wealth.

A

true

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34
Q

Clive killed himself with a penknife on November 22, 1774.

A

true

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35
Q

Laurence stern was an Irish…….

a) playwright
b) dramatist
c) poet
d) novelist

A

d) novelist

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36
Q

Sterne wrote……

a) novels
b) memoirs
c) sermons
d) all of the above

A

d) all of the above

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37
Q

Laurence Sterne`s novels include all of the following except :

a) the life and opinions of through France and Italy
b) gentleman
c) Robinson Crouse
d) a sentimental journey through France and Italy

A

c) Robinson Crouse

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38
Q

Sterne was awarded his Master of Arts degree in…..

a) 1731
b) 1733
c) 1737
d) 1740

A

d) 1740

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39
Q

Sterne lived in Sutton for

a) ten years
b) twenty years
c) thirty years
d) forty years

A

b) twenty years

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40
Q

Sterne’s father died in…..

a) France
b) Jamaica
c) England

A

b) Jamaica

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41
Q

Sterne was ordained as a…..in March 1737

a) Deacon
b) Priest
c) the vicar ship

A

a) Deacon

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42
Q

Sterne was ordained as a….in August 1738

a) Deacon
b) Priest
c) the vicar ship

A

b) Priest

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43
Q

Sterne married Elizabeth Lumley in…..

a) 1741
b) 1737
c) 1738
d) 1743

A

a) 1741

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44
Q

. Laurence Sterne was an Anglican clergyman .

A

.true

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45
Q
  1. stern was involved in local politics .
A

.true

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46
Q
  1. Stern died after years fighting diabetes.
A

false (tuberculosis)

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47
Q
  1. “Sentimental journey through France and Italy “was written in the 17th century.
A

false (18th )

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48
Q
  1. Laurence stern was buried in the churchyard of St Georges, Hanover square
A

true

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49
Q
  1. Jacques Sterne was a powerful Clergyman and kind man .
A

false (tempered man )

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50
Q
  1. Stern failed in his attempts to supplement his income as a former.
A

true

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51
Q
  1. Stern`s “Trist ram Shandy “is a tragic novel.
A

false (comic)

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52
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  1. At first “Trist ram Shandy “ was rejected because of the sharp satire
A

true

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53
Q
  1. Sterne got ill and went to Italy.
A

false (France )

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54
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  1. Sterne was admitted to a Sizarship at JESUS College, Cambridge.
A

true

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55
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  1. In 1733 Sterne graduates with a degree in Bachelor of Arts.
A

False (1737).

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56
Q
  1. Sterne’s early works were letters
A

true

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57
Q
  1. Sterne’s novel “The life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy Gentleman
    “sold widely in England.
A

true

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58
Q
  1. Sterne’s work had also noticeable influence over Brazilian author
A

false (Machado de Asis )

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59
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  1. Sancho`s letter became an integral part of 18th century a abolitionist literature.
A

true

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60
Q
  1. A less complete edition was edited by Saintsbury.
A

true

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61
Q
  1. The Florida Edition of Sterne’s works is currently the leading
    Scholarly edition
A

true

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62
Q
  1. Daniel Defoe has studied in…..
    a) Queen Mary academy
    b) Charles Morton`s academy
    c) University of Bath
A

b) Charles Morton`s academy

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63
Q
  1. Defoe began his business career as a……
    a) Company manager
    b) Famous trader
    c) General merchant
A

c) General merchant

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64
Q
  1. Daniel Defoe was forced to declare his….
    a) Bankruptcy
    b) Marriage
    c) Divorce
A

a) Bankruptcy

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65
Q
  1. Robinson Crusoe was published in Defoe’s late
    a) Thirties
    b) Forties
    c) Fifties
    d) Sixties
A

c) Fifties

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66
Q
  1. Defoe’s “ Captain Singleton” was a… story
    a) Romantic
    b) adventure
    c) historical
    d) fiction
A

b) adventure

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67
Q
  1. Defoe wrote “Moll Flanders” was a…
    a) Gothic
    b) Sentimental
    c) Picaresque
    d) Historical
A

c) Picaresque

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68
Q
  1. Defoe’s final novel was …
    a) Roxana
    b) Captain Singleton
    c) Moll Flanders
    d) Colonel Jack
A

a) Roxana

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69
Q
  1. Defoe is known to have used at least… pen names
    a) 198
    b) 190
    c) 196
    d) 195
A

a) 198

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70
Q
  1. Defoe died in…
    a) 1731
    b) 1714
    c) 1730
    d) 1713
A

a) 1731

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71
Q
  1. All of Defoe`s pamphlet writing was political.
A

false (not all)

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72
Q
  1. Defoe poisoned for the seditious libel case.
A

true

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73
Q
  1. Defoe wrote “The History the Union of Great Britain “in 1709.
A

true

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74
Q
  1. “The History of the Great Britain “attempts to explain the facts leading
    up to the act of Union.
A

true

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75
Q
  1. “Religious Courtship “was published in 1722.
A

true

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76
Q
  1. The complete English Tradesman is an example of Defoe`s political
    works.
A

true

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77
Q
  1. The complete English Tradesman discussed the role of tradesman in
    America.
A

False (England)

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78
Q
  1. The trade is the backbone of England, according to John Done.
A

False(Daniel Defoe )

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79
Q
  1. Defoe was arrested for debts.
A

true

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80
Q
  1. Defoe died with much wealth.
A

false (little )

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81
Q
  1. Defoe traded wine.
A

true

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82
Q
  1. 545 titles have been ascribed to Defoe.
A

true

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83
Q
  1. “The true -Born English Man “ is Defoe`s most successful play.
A

false (poem )

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84
Q
  1. Queen Anne began her offensive against Nonconformists.
A

true

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85
Q
  1. Defoe`s political activity resulted in his arrest and placement in a pillory
A

true

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86
Q
  1. People throw harmful objects at Defoe`s pillory.
A

false (flowers )

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87
Q
  1. Defoes description of Glasgow (Glaschu) as a " Dear Green Place has often misquoted as a Gaelic translation for the towns name.
A

true

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88
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  1. Glaschu probably means “Green Hollow” in Garlic glass.
A

true

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89
Q
  1. Defoe`s mother had died when he was about ten.
A

true

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90
Q
  1. Defoe`s parents were catholic.
A

. false (Presbyterian )

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91
Q
  1. Daniel Defoe attended academy at Newington Green in London.
A

true

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92
Q
  1. Defoe was one of William III`s close allies and a secret agent.
A

true

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93
Q
  1. Defoe published the Review.
A

true

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94
Q
  1. Henry Fielding wrote……
    a) Amelia
    b) Rape upon Rape
    10
    c) The Mock Doctor
    d) All of the above
A

d) All of the above

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95
Q
  1. “The Grub street opera “, Fielding`s play published in…..
    a) 1530
    b) 1777
    c) 1731
    d) 1371
A

c) 1731

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96
Q 
96. Henry Fielding dedicated his play "Don Quixote” to the Whig leader
.......
a) Charles Spencer
b) Henry Pelham
c) Lord Chester Field
d) Samuel Richardson
A

c) Lord Chester Field

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97
Q
  1. Fielding dedicated his 1735 play the universal gallant to……
    a) Charles Spencer
    b) Lord Chester Field
    c) Samuel Richardson
    d) Henry Pelham
A

a) Charles Spencer

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98
Q 
98. ........ was the main writer and editor for the satirical paper "the
Campion"
a) Daniel Defoe
b) Henry Fielding
c) Laurence Sterne
d) Samuel Richardson
A

b) Henry Fielding

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99
Q
  1. Henry Fielding was born in 1707.
A

true

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100
Q
  1. Henry Fielding was died in 1754.
A

true

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101
Q
  1. Henry Fielding was an English dramatist and novelist known for his rich.
A

true

102
Q
  1. Fielding was educated at Eton College.
A

true

103
Q
  1. Fielding stopped writing political satire and satires of current arts and
    letters.
A

true

104
Q
  1. Fielding`s “irregular” plays published under the name of H.Scriblerus
    Secundus
A

true

105
Q
  1. Fielding published” The Covent -Garden Journal “under perudouy Sir Alexander Drawcansir
A

true

106
Q
  1. (Paper war 1752_1753) was challenging between writers.
A

true

107
Q
  1. The Modern Husband, Henry Fielding`s play was called “The Dumb Lady Cured”.
A

false (The Mock Doctor )

108
Q
  1. Rape upon Rape was adopted by Bernard Milles.
A

true

109
Q
  1. “Miss Lucy in Town “is a tragic play.
A

false (comic )

110
Q
  1. “Eurydice “ is a comic play.
A

true

111
Q
  1. “Old man taught wisdom” is a comic play.
A

true

112
Q
  1. Fielding’s only daughter Henrietta
A

true

113
Q
  1. According to the historian G.M Trevelyan the fielding was two of the
    best magistrates in 17th century London.
A

false (18th)

114
Q
  1. Shamela was the first success of novel writing to Henry Fielding.
A

true

115
Q
  1. Richardson spends all of his time composing letters to …….
    a) his friends
    b) his relative
    c) friends associates
A

c) friends associates

116
Q
  1. …..Was sometimes regarded as the first novel in English
    a) A history of sir Charles Grandson
    b) Clarissa
    c) Pamela
    d) The history of Mrs. Beaumon
A

c) Pamela

117
Q
  1. Richardson finished Pamela in ….
    a. 1760
    b. 1740
    c. 1761
    d. 1955
A

b. 1740

118
Q
  1. In the Pamphlet Richardson …. His characterizations
    a) Attacks
    b) defends
    c) was against
    d) refuses
A

b) defends

119
Q 
119. according to Richardson the Authors of many novels that rely on
characters of … quality
a) High
b) low
c) Moderate
d) No quality
A

b) low

120
Q
  1. Richardson was … develop in his fiction his villain’s fantasy world
    a) free
    b) obliged
A

a) free

121
Q 
121. Richardson’s friends “Charles Rivington” and “John Osborn " asked him
to write ............
a) little volume of letters
b) a novel
c) a story of their lives
d) a poem
A

a) little volume of letters

122
Q
  1. Samuel Richardson is best known for his three epistolary novels
    Pamela, Clarissa and The History of Sir Charles.
A

true

123
Q
  1. Richardson has five sons from his first wife.
A

true

124
Q
  1. Richardson had male heirs to continue running the printer business.
A

false (no male)

125
Q
  1. Richardson wrote his first novel at the age of 51.
A

true

126
Q
  1. Richardson knew leading figures in 19thcentury England; include Samuel
    Johnson and Sarah Fielding.
A

false (18th)

127
Q
  1. Defoe, replay to criticism of Clarissa.
A

false (Richardson )

128
Q

there is no Question here

A

that is mean there is no answer

129
Q
  1. Pamela is the first novel to Richardson.
A

true

130
Q
  1. Samuel Richardson in his first novel exploded the various complexities of the little character`s life.
A

true

131
Q
  1. In Grandison, Richardson transforms the letter writing from telling of
    personal insights into means for people to communicate their thoughts.
A

true

132
Q
  1. The public began to describe the title heroine as “divine Clarissa”.
A

true

133
Q
  1. “Richardson`s “masterpiece “has been translated into different
    languages.
A

true

134
Q
  1. Fielding didn`t support the original volume of Clarissa..
A

false (Supported)

135
Q
  1. Thomas Terner wrote his opinion in Richardson novel in Sussex.
A

true

136
Q
  1. “Zeal for housewifery” of Richardson’s wife was included a proper role
    of women in society.
A

true

137
Q
  1. Pamela and the title of heroine inspired “a storm of anti – Pamela”
    because the characters perfectly played her part.
A

true

138
Q
  1. Directing only the requisite style and forms to be observed in writing
    familiar letters.
A

false (not only )

139
Q
  1. A sequel of Pamela called Pamela’s conduct in high life was published
    by Ward and Chandler in 1741.
A

true

140
Q
  1. Richardson sent a draft of the novel “The History of Sir Charles
    Grandson” to Mrs. Dunnellon.
A

true

141
Q
  1. The novel “The History of Sir Charles Grandson” finalized in the first of
    1752.
A

false (middle )

142
Q
  1. In 1753 Richardson discovered Irish printers trying to pirate the work.
A

true

143
Q
  1. The first volume of Richardson was published in 1753.
A

false (first four

volumes )

144
Q
  1. Richardson has a high social position and master of the statoners company.
A

true

145
Q
  1. In 1754 Richardson and his family moved from the Grange to home at parsons Green.
A

true

146
Q
  1. Richardson responded with more than enough money.
A

true

147
Q
  1. 12Richardson`s father wanted his son to became a teacher, but he was
    not able to afford the education.
A

false (clergyman )

148
Q
  1. At the age of 17, Richardson was bound in seven-year apprenticeship
    under John Wilde as a printer.
A

true

149
Q
  1. Samuel Richardson stole from his hours of rest and reading to improve
    his mind.
A

true

150
Q
  1. Richardson didn`t understand females after writing Clarissa.
A

true

151
Q
  1. The Richardson’s were not exiled forever from London.
A

True

152
Q
  1. Richardson was educated at Christs hospital grammar school.
A

true

153
Q
  1. Richardson’s fellows used to call him serious and gravity.
A

true

154
Q
  1. Richardson decides to devote himself completely to his apprenticeship.
A

true

155
Q
  1. In 1718 Richardson left wild to become “oversees and corrector of a
    printing office
A

“ false (1713)

156
Q
  1. In 1719 Richardson was able to take his freedom from being apprentice
    and was soon able to afford to set up his own printing shop.
A

true

157
Q
  1. On 23 November 1721 Richardson married Martha Wild.
A

true

158
Q
  1. Martha wasn’t the daughter of Richardson’s former employer.
A

False ( was)

159
Q
  1. Richardson was granted a contract with House of Commons in 1733.
A

true

160
Q
  1. In 1733 Richardson wrote the Apprentices Vade Mecum.
A

true

161
Q
  1. Richardson’s book was written in response to the epidemic evils of the
    present age.
A

true

162
Q
  1. Who said “ I Shall be like that tree “ “I Shall die at the Top”
    a) Jonathan Swift
    b) Alexander Pop
    c) Esther Jonathan
A

a) Jonathan Swift

163
Q
  1. which of the following is Swift’s work
    a) The Contrast
    b) The verses
    c) The contrast
    d) A journal to Stella
A

d) A journal to Stella

164
Q
  1. In “A Tale of a Tub” main thread, the recounts the exploit of …. Sons
    a) Five
    b) Two
    c) Three
A

c) Three

165
Q
  1. Swift’s father died of……
    a) Syphilis
    b) Diabetes
    c) Flu
    d) measles
A

a) Syphilis

166
Q 
166. SWIFT was appointed to the pretend of kill root in the diocese of
Connor in …
a) 1649
b) 1694
c) 1692
A

b) 1694

167
Q
  1. Swift returned to England and Temple’s service at Moor Park in …..
    a) 1692
    b) 1690
    c) 1696
A

c) 1696

168
Q
  1. Swift’s THE battle of the book was…
    a) Comedy
    b) Satire
    c) Tragedy
A

b) Satire

169
Q
  1. The battle published in …..
    a) 1708
    b) 1701
    c) 1704
A

c) 1704

170
Q
  1. Swift’s Epitaph in St. Patrick’s Cathedral near
    a) his home
    c) his burial
    c) the church
A

c) his burial

171
Q
  1. At the age of one child Jonathan was taken by his wet nurse to her
    home town of Whitehaven.
A

true

172
Q
  1. Swift’s mother returned to England after his birth.
A

true

173
Q
  1. Swift’s family had several interesting literary connection.
A

true

174
Q
  1. Swift’s graduated in 1782.
A

False 1682

175
Q
  1. In 1701, Jonathan Swift published the political Pamphlet a Discourse on
    the contests and discussion in Athens and Rome.
A

true

176
Q
  1. In 1702, Swift received his Doctor of Divinity degree from trinity
    college, Rome.
A

False * Dublin*

177
Q
  1. In 1716, there is a great mystery and controversy over Swift’s
    relationship with Esther Johnson.
A

true

178
Q
  1. Swift published “A Tale of a Tub” and “the Battle of the books” in 1740.
A

False 1704

179
Q
  1. There was a friendship between Swift and Alexander Pop, John Gay and
    John Arbuthnot.
A

True

180
Q
  1. Swift supported the Glorious revolution and belonged to the Whigs.
A

true

181
Q
  1. 1) In 1712, Swift published the political Pamphlet “The Conduct of the
    Allies”.
    2) Johnson’s collected and published after his death, as a Journal to
    Stella.
A

1) . False 1711

2) true

182
Q
  1. Whigs returned to power after the death of Queen Anne and accession
    of George I.
A

true

183
Q
  1. The Tory leaders were tried for Treason secret negotiation with France.
A

True

184
Q
  1. Swift has been described by scholars as a Whig in politics and Tory in
    religion.
A

True

185
Q
  1. Swift confessed himself as a religion man as a high churchman.
A

true

186
Q
  1. Swift became acquainted with the Vanhomrigh family.
A

true

187
Q
  1. The daughter’s name that Swift became involved with was Ether.
A

true

188
Q
  1. The nickname that Swift gave to Ether was Vanessa.
A

true

189
Q
  1. In the poem “Ether” features as one of the main characters Cadenus
    and Vanessa
A

true

190
Q
  1. a) Ether followed Swift to Ireland and settled at her old family home in

b) a. Esther died in 1723 at the age of 35.

A

a) true

b) true

191
Q
  1. Swift had a close but less intense relationship with Anne long.
A

true

192
Q
  1. Queen Anne liked “A Tale of a Tub” by Jonathan Swift.
A

false

193
Q
  1. With the return to the Whigs, Swift returned to Ireland.
A

true

194
Q
  1. “Gulliver’s travel” is a reflection of Swift’s political experience.
A

true

195
Q
  1. a) Swift’s service has been rewarded with the Church appointment.
    b) . Swift spent a whole year without uttering a word.
A

a) False

b) true

196
Q
  1. Swift published his book “Gulliver’s travel” In November 1726.
A

true

197
Q
  1. Many people believed that Swift was actually insane.
A

true

198
Q
  1. Swift was too busy to attend Esther Johnson funeral.
A

False to ill

199
Q
  1. Swift died at nearly 80.
A

true

200
Q
  1. Jonathan Swift wrote the death of Mrs. Johnson in 1728.
A

true

201
Q
  1. Jonathan Swift attends the funeral of Esther Johnson.
A

false

202
Q
  1. Epitaph extracted from the introduction to the Journal to Stella by
    George a. Aitkin and from the other sources.
A

true

203
Q
  1. Jonathan Swift wrote his own Epitaph.
A

true

204
Q
  1. Swift was a prolific writer, notable for his satires.
A

true

205
Q
  1. Swift’s major prose work was “A Tale of a Tub”.
A

true

206
Q
  1. Swift’s first publication is “Ode to the Athenian society”.
A

true

207
Q
  1. Swift wrote “the Progress of Poetry” in 1702.
A

. False 1720

208
Q
  1. Swift wrote “a Satirical Elegy on the Death of late famous General”.
A

true

209
Q
  1. Swift wrote “The Furniture of a woman’s mind” in 1772.
A

False * 1727*

210
Q
  1. Swift wrote “on a very old Glass” in 1728.
A

true

211
Q
  1. Swift wrote “a Pastoral Dialogue” in 1792.
A

False 1729

212
Q
  1. “On Stephen Duck the Thresher and Favorite poet “was written in 1730.
A

true

213
Q
  1. “The Death and Daphne” was written in 1731.
A

False 1730

214
Q
  1. “The place of the Dman’d “was written in 1732.
A

False * 1731*

215
Q
  1. “A Beautiful young Nymph going to bed “was written in 1733.
A

False

1731

216
Q
  1. “Strephon and Chloe” was written 1713
A

False 1731

217
Q
  1. “Helter Skelter” was written in 1731.
A

true

218
Q
  1. “Cassinus and Peter” was written in 1831.
A

False 1731

219
Q
  1. “The Day of Judgment” was written in 1734.
A

False 1731

220
Q
  1. “Verses on the Death of Dr Swift D.S.P.D” was written in 1733-1734.
A

False * 1731-1732*

221
Q
  1. “An Epistle to a lady “was written in 1773.
A

False 1732

222
Q
  1. “The Beast’s confession to the Priest “Was written in 1732.
A

true

223
Q
  1. “The lady dressing room” was written in 1733.
A

False 1732

224
Q
  1. “ On poetry: A Rhapsody” was written in 1734.
A

false 1733

225
Q
  1. “When I come to be old “was written in 1699.
A

true

226
Q
  1. Samuel Taylor Coleridge was born in
    a) 1770
    b) 1771
    c) 1772
    d) 1773
A

c) 1772

227
Q
  1. Coleridge’s Biographia literaria was published in
    a) 1817
    b) 1871
    c) 1718
    d) 1781
A

a) 1817

228
Q
  1. All of the following works are Coleridge’s except…
    a) The watchman
    b) Aids of reflection
    c) Table talk
    d) Letter from an Uncle to his nephew
A

d) Letter from an Uncle to his nephew

229
Q
  1. Coleridge died in
    a) 1833
    b) 1834
    c) 1809
A

b) 1834

230
Q
  1. Coleridge was an …..poet
    a) Italian
    b) Irish
    c) English
A

c) English

231
Q
  1. Coleridge critical work on….was highly influential.
    a) Jonathan Swift
    b) William Shakespeare
    c) Henry fielding
A

b) William Shakespeare

232
Q 
232. Coleridge helped introducing ……idealist philosophy to English speaking
Culture
a) German
b) Italian
c) French
A

a) German

233
Q
  1. Coleridge gave a series of lecture in London and Bristol between….
    a) 1710-1820
    b) 1819-1820
    c) 1810-1830
A

b) 1819-1820

234
Q 
234. Coleridge lectures on …. Renewed interest in the playwright as a model
for contemporary writers
a) Shakespeare
b) John Milton
c) Richardson
A

a) Shakespeare

235
Q
  1. The friend was written by…
    a) John Milton
    b) Samuel Taylor
    c) Ralph Waldo
A

b) Samuel Taylor

236
Q
  1. The friend ran for …. Issues and was republished in book form
    a) 23
    b) 22
    c) 28
A

c) 28

237
Q 
237. Paul Magnuson described Abrams essay in…
21
a) 1990
b) 2002
c) 2000
A

b) 2002

238
Q
  1. Samuel Coleridge was physically
    a) Healthy
    b) Athletic
    c) Unhealthy
A

c) Unhealthy

239
Q
  1. Coleridge’s father John died in
    a) 1774
    b) 1772
    c) 1781
A

c) 1781

240
Q 
240. 24….. wrote influential pieces of Literary Criticism including Biographia
Literaria
a) Paul Magnuson
b) Abram
c) Coleridge
A

c) Coleridge

241
Q
  1. Samuel Taylor Coleridge born in 1772

.

A

true

242
Q
  1. Samuel Coleridge was an English poet.
A

true

243
Q
  1. Samuel Coleridge was one of the Founders of the Romantic Movement
    in England.
A

true

244
Q
  1. Samuel Coleridge was physically healthy.
A

False * unhealthy*

245
Q
  1. The King’s school is a free Grammar school established by King Arthur
    VIII in 1509-1547.
A

False * King HenryVIII*

246
Q
  1. Coleridge was the youngest of ten by the reverend Mr. Coleridge’s first
    wife.
A

False * second wife*

247
Q
  1. Coleridge’s suggests that he took pleasure in boyish sport
A

False * no

pleasure*

248
Q
  1. a) Coleridge father John died in 1781.

b) . Coleridge became friend with Charles Drawn at school.

A

a)true

b) False Charles
Lamb

249
Q
  1. Coleridge studied the works of Virgil and William Lisle Bowles.
A

true

250
Q
  1. At the age of ten Coleridge read Belisarius, Robinson Crusoe and Philip
    Quarll.
A

False * at the age of six*

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