Literature Test: 5 Flashcards

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1
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Who was ruler of England at the peak of the British Empire

A

Queen Victoria

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2
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Who was the mother of Shelly?

A

Mary Wolstonecraft

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3
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What is Lord Byron’s real name?

A

George Gordon

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4
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Who got expelled for atheism?

A

Percy Shelly

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5
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Who died at age 26 from tuberculosis?

A

John Keats

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6
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What protested overworking conditions?

A

Peterloo Massacre

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7
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Who was an engraver?

A

William Blake

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8
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Where were the freedom fighters trained?

A

Greece

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9
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What was the lesson of the Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner?

A

Love your fellow man and nature the same

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10
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What king gave the middle class the right to vote?

A

William IV

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11
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Whose first marriage ended with divorce?

A

Percy

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12
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Who was in the aristocracy and had scandal?

A

Lord Byron

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13
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How are the poems about the tiger and the lamb similar?

A

They were both created by God

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14
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What were the two characters on the skeleton ship?

A

Life and Lief & Death

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15
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Who sailed the ship back home after everyone died?

A

The spirits who entered the bodies to the dead crew

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16
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What did the Mariner shoot?

A

The Albatross

17
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How long did Queen Victoria reign?

A

60 years

18
Q

Who invented the vaccine for smallpox?

A

Edward Jenner

19
Q

What method of food preservation became known?

A

Canning

20
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How did people start looking for God?

A

They turned to nature