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