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