Essays And Tales by Joseph Addison
  • 1. In which period did Joseph Addison write?
A) Early 18th century
B) Late 19th century
C) Early 20th century
D) 17th century
  • 2. Which publication is Addison best known for?
A) The Tatler
B) The Rambler
C) The Guardian
D) The Spectator
  • 3. What themes does Addison commonly explore in his essays?
A) Adventure and travel
B) Science and technology
C) Romance and love
D) Morality and social manners
  • 4. Which is one of Addison's enduring contributions to literature?
A) Historiography
B) The essay form
C) Romantic poetry
D) Tragedy writing
  • 5. Addison served as a member of which political position?
A) Ambassador
B) Prime Minister
C) Judge
D) Member of Parliament
  • 6. In which city was Joseph Addison born?
A) Bristol
B) Milston
C) Oxford
D) London
  • 7. What does Addison often emphasize in his discussions?
A) Technological advancement
B) The cultivation of taste
C) Political conflict
D) Economic power
  • 8. Who was Addison's famous collaborator on 'The Spectator'?
A) Alexander Pope
B) Richard Steele
C) Samuel Johnson
D) Jonathan Swift
  • 9. What stylistic feature does Addison employ in his essays?
A) Irony
B) Imagery
C) Symbolism
D) Alliteration
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