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