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