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A) 1707 B) 1727 C) 1737 D) 1717
A) Emma B) Tom Jones C) 1984 D) Moby Dick
A) Tom Jones: A Love Story B) The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling C) Tom Jones and the Adventure of a Lifetime D) The Adventures of Tom Jones
A) Ship Captain B) Architect C) Physician D) Magistrate
A) The Historical Register for the Year 1736 B) The Critic C) The Government Inspector D) Theatre of the Absurd
A) 1764 B) 1754 C) 1774 D) 1784
A) The Licensing Act of 1737 B) The Great Plague C) The French Revolution D) The Boston Tea Party
A) Miranda B) Sophia C) Shamela D) Lucinda
A) Joseph Andrews B) Amelia C) Jonathan Wild D) Shamela
A) John Dryden B) Joseph Addison C) Alexander Pope D) John Fielding
A) Eton College B) Middle Temple C) University of London D) Leiden University
A) The Westminster Watch B) The Middle Temple Police C) The Eton Guards D) The Bow Street Runners
A) Charles Spencer B) George Lyttelton C) Ralph Allen D) William Pitt the Elder
A) Historical fiction B) Pastoral poetry C) Comic epic poem in prose D) Tragic drama
A) Lord Chesterfield B) Charles Spencer C) William Pitt the Elder D) George Lyttelton
A) A satire equating Walpole with a gang leader and highwayman B) A historical account of British politics C) A romantic adventure D) A biography of Jonathan Wild
A) The Scriblerus Club B) The Whig Party C) The Etonians D) The Cobhamites
A) Don Quixote in England B) Tom Thumb C) Pasquin D) The Universal Gallant
A) The Champion; or, British Mercury B) Pasquin C) The Craftsman D) Common Sense
A) An adventure story B) A romantic comedy C) A case involving a female transvestite and marriage fraud D) A political satire
A) Blifil B) Mr. Partridge C) Sophia Western D) Squire Allworthy
A) An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews B) A Journey from this World to the Next C) Amelia D) The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and his Friend, Mr. Abraham Adams
A) The Covent-Garden Tragedy B) Tom Thumb the Great: A Burlesque Tragedy C) Don Quixote in England D) Rape upon Rape; or, The Justice Caught in his own Trap
A) The Universal Gallant B) The Sot C) Tom Thumb the Great D) Don Quixote in England
A) The Universal Gallant B) Pasquin C) Don Quixote in England D) Tom Thumb
A) Romantic adventure B) Satirical burlesque with a diminutive hero C) Historical drama D) Political commentary
A) 1742 B) 1751 C) 1743 D) 1741
A) The Intriguing Chambermaid B) The Universal Gallant C) The Modern Husband D) Eurydice, A Farce
A) 1728 B) 1730 C) 1732 D) 1731
A) He served as a judge in the Middle Temple B) He established the Eton School of Law C) He founded the Bow Street Runners, London's first professional police force D) He wrote legal textbooks
A) Henry Fielding B) James Gabriel Montresor C) William Fielding D) John Fielding
A) Pitt was a rival playwright B) They were lifelong friends from their time at Eton College C) Pitt was Fielding's patron D) They co-authored several plays
A) Tom Thumb the Great: A Burlesque Tragedy B) The Lottery C) The Author's Farce D) The Old Debauchees
A) 1744 B) 1749 C) 1734 D) 1753
A) 1743 B) 1749 C) 1751 D) 1746
A) Juvenal B) Jean-François Regnard C) Molière D) Thomas Arne
A) Fifty B) Ten C) Above thirty D) Twenty-five
A) The Miser B) Eurydice Hiss'd, or A Word to the Wise C) The Universal Gallant D) Miss Lucy in Town
A) Farce B) Burlesque tragedy C) Closet drama D) Ballad opera
A) Oxford, England B) Wells, England C) London, England D) Lisbon, Portugal
A) Poetry collection B) Historical account C) Satire D) Travel narrative
A) John Dryden B) M. Gustaf Adlerfelt (Gustavus Adlerfeld) C) Charles XII himself D) Voltaire
A) 1752 B) 1755 C) 1743 D) 1740
A) 1755 B) 1743 C) 1752 D) 1760
A) Charlotte Craddock B) Mary Daniel C) Sarah Fielding D) Henrietta Fielding
A) Four B) Three C) Two D) Five
A) It had no significant impact B) It led him to write more comedies C) It ended his career as a playwright due to restrictions on political satire D) It boosted his popularity as a novelist
A) Rape Upon Rape B) Don Quixote in England C) The Old Debauchees D) Tom Thumb the Great: A Burlesque Tragedy
A) Thomas Arne's incidental music for The Miser B) William Holcroft's adaptation of The Covent-Garden Tragedy C) Eliza Haywood and William Hatchett's Opera of Operas D) Oliver Goldsmith's The Good-Natur'd Man
A) The death penalty B) Capital punishment C) Prison sentences D) Public hangings
A) Opposition to bribery and corruption in British politics B) Support for Sir Robert Walpole C) Biographies of political figures D) Celebration of Whig heroes
A) 1749 B) 1754 C) 1752 D) 1753
A) H. Scriblerus Secundus B) Squire Allworthy C) Jonathan Wild D) Captain Hercules Vinegar |