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A) 1717 B) 1707 C) 1737 D) 1727
A) Tom Jones B) Moby Dick C) Emma D) 1984
A) Tom Jones: A Love Story B) Tom Jones and the Adventure of a Lifetime C) The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling D) The Adventures of Tom Jones
A) Physician B) Magistrate C) Ship Captain D) Architect
A) Theatre of the Absurd B) The Critic C) The Historical Register for the Year 1736 D) The Government Inspector
A) 1774 B) 1754 C) 1784 D) 1764
A) The Boston Tea Party B) The Great Plague C) The French Revolution D) The Licensing Act of 1737
A) Miranda B) Sophia C) Shamela D) Lucinda
A) Shamela B) Jonathan Wild C) Joseph Andrews D) Amelia
A) Joseph Addison B) John Fielding C) John Dryden D) Alexander Pope
A) Eton College B) University of London C) Middle Temple D) Leiden University
A) The Bow Street Runners B) The Middle Temple Police C) The Westminster Watch D) The Eton Guards
A) Charles Spencer B) William Pitt the Elder C) George Lyttelton D) Ralph Allen
A) Comic epic poem in prose B) Historical fiction C) Pastoral poetry D) Tragic drama
A) William Pitt the Elder B) George Lyttelton C) Charles Spencer D) Lord Chesterfield
A) A romantic adventure B) A satire equating Walpole with a gang leader and highwayman C) A biography of Jonathan Wild D) A historical account of British politics
A) The Etonians B) The Cobhamites C) The Scriblerus Club D) The Whig Party
A) Tom Thumb B) Pasquin C) Don Quixote in England D) The Universal Gallant
A) The Craftsman B) Pasquin C) Common Sense D) The Champion; or, British Mercury
A) A political satire B) A romantic comedy C) A case involving a female transvestite and marriage fraud D) An adventure story
A) Sophia Western B) Mr. Partridge C) Blifil D) Squire Allworthy
A) Amelia B) The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and his Friend, Mr. Abraham Adams C) A Journey from this World to the Next D) An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews
A) The Covent-Garden Tragedy B) Rape upon Rape; or, The Justice Caught in his own Trap C) Tom Thumb the Great: A Burlesque Tragedy D) Don Quixote in England
A) The Sot B) Don Quixote in England C) Tom Thumb the Great D) The Universal Gallant
A) Don Quixote in England B) Tom Thumb C) Pasquin D) The Universal Gallant
A) Political commentary B) Historical drama C) Romantic adventure D) Satirical burlesque with a diminutive hero
A) 1743 B) 1751 C) 1742 D) 1741
A) The Intriguing Chambermaid B) Eurydice, A Farce C) The Universal Gallant D) The Modern Husband
A) 1732 B) 1728 C) 1731 D) 1730
A) He established the Eton School of Law B) He wrote legal textbooks C) He founded the Bow Street Runners, London's first professional police force D) He served as a judge in the Middle Temple
A) Henry Fielding B) William Fielding C) James Gabriel Montresor D) John Fielding
A) They were lifelong friends from their time at Eton College B) Pitt was Fielding's patron C) They co-authored several plays D) Pitt was a rival playwright
A) The Old Debauchees B) The Author's Farce C) Tom Thumb the Great: A Burlesque Tragedy D) The Lottery
A) 1753 B) 1734 C) 1744 D) 1749
A) 1749 B) 1751 C) 1746 D) 1743
A) Thomas Arne B) Molière C) Jean-François Regnard D) Juvenal
A) Fifty B) Above thirty C) Ten D) Twenty-five
A) Eurydice Hiss'd, or A Word to the Wise B) Miss Lucy in Town C) The Universal Gallant D) The Miser
A) Closet drama B) Ballad opera C) Farce D) Burlesque tragedy
A) Wells, England B) Lisbon, Portugal C) Oxford, England D) London, England
A) Historical account B) Poetry collection C) Satire D) Travel narrative
A) M. Gustaf Adlerfelt (Gustavus Adlerfeld) B) John Dryden C) Charles XII himself D) Voltaire
A) 1752 B) 1743 C) 1755 D) 1740
A) 1752 B) 1755 C) 1760 D) 1743
A) Henrietta Fielding B) Charlotte Craddock C) Mary Daniel D) Sarah Fielding
A) Three B) Five C) Four D) Two
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) The Old Debauchees C) Rape Upon Rape 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) The death penalty C) Capital punishment D) Prison sentences
A) Support for Sir Robert Walpole B) Celebration of Whig heroes C) Opposition to bribery and corruption in British politics D) Biographies of political figures
A) 1752 B) 1754 C) 1753 D) 1749
A) H. Scriblerus Secundus B) Jonathan Wild C) Captain Hercules Vinegar D) Squire Allworthy |