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