Letters On England by Voltaire
  • 1. What is the main theme of 'Letters On England'?
A) Critique of French society
B) History of England
C) Theology
D) Praise of English society
  • 2. In what year was 'Letters On England' originally published?
A) 1733
B) 1745
C) 1715
D) 1760
  • 3. What literary style is 'Letters On England' primarily written in?
A) Epistolary
B) Poetic
C) Narrative
D) Dramatic
  • 4. Which treaty does Voltaire reference in relation to English peace?
A) Treaty of Utrecht
B) Treaty of Paris
C) Treaty of Westphalia
D) Treaty of Versailles
  • 5. Who does Voltaire describe as an important figure in English philosophy?
A) John Locke
B) David Hume
C) Thomas Hobbes
D) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • 6. Which literary form does Voltaire use to express his critiques?
A) Plays
B) Novels
C) Letters
D) Essays
  • 7. The letters were written during Voltaire's exile in which country?
A) Germany
B) England
C) France
D) Switzerland
  • 8. What institution does Voltaire discuss in relation to English social structure?
A) The Senate
B) The Church
C) The Army
D) The Parliament
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