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Victorian Literature

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Victorian Literature game quiz
"Questions on British (and Irish?) Victorian poets and novelists."

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1. Which Bronte wrote Wuthering Heights?
    Emily
    Anne
    Branwell
    Charlotte


2. Which novel features the detecting skills of Sergeant Cuff?
    Edwin Drood
    The Moonstone
    Dracula
    The Picture of Dorian Gray


3. What poet wrote the lines 'Oh, to be in England, Now that April's there'?
    William Morris
    Alfred, Lord Tennyson
    Robert Browning
    Matthew Arnold


4. What novel bears the sub-title 'A Pure Woman'?
    Tess of the d'Urbervilles
    Mary Barton
    Agnes Grey
    Jane Eyre


5. What novel has the alternative title, 'The Two Nations'?
    North and South
    Sybil
    A Tale of Two Cities
    Jude the Obscure


6. Which of these novels is set in large part in America?
    The Woodlanders
    The Nether World
    Martin Chuzzlewit
    Middlemarch


7. Which poet asserted, 'each man kills the thing he loves'?
    Oscar Wilde
    Dante Gabriel Rossetti
    Algernon Charles Swinburne
    George Meredith


8. Which Dickens novel features the London debtor's prison, the Marshalsea?
    Oliver Twist
    Dombey and Son
    Bleak House
    Little Dorrit


9. Which poet wrote Modern Love?
    George Meredith
    Algernon Charles Swinburne
    Oscar Wilde
    Dante Gabriel Rossetti


10. Which Victorian author's real name was Mary Ann Evans?
    Answer: (First and last name)


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