1.In John Dryden's poem 'Absalom and Achitophel,' who does the character Achitophel represent in historical context?
2.In which Charles Dickens novel is the character Pip featured?
3.Which statement most accurately defines the principle of empiricism?
4.How do Romantic authors typically portray the French Revolution in terms of language and tone?
5.In John Dryden's satirical poem "Absalom and Achitophel," which historical figure is symbolized by the character Absalom?
6.Which author is credited with the famous line, "Reader, I married him."?
7.What was the total number of siblings in the Brontë family?
8.Which expression was unlikely to be a common cliché in poetry from the eighteenth century?
9.Which of the following methods were commonly used during the Romantic era to reach visionary or altered states of consciousness?
10.What is the intended meaning behind Horace's principle 'ut pictura poesis'?
11.Which of the following Romantic authors produced works across multiple literary genres such as essays, novels, plays, and poetry?
12.Neoclassical poets commonly perceived the universe as arranged in a fixed and structured hierarchy. What is the name given to this hierarchical concept?
13.Which mock epic opens with the lines: “What dire offence from am’rous causes springs, / What mighty contests rise from trivial things”?
14.Which poet is the author of the lines: “In Xanadu did Kubla Khan / A stately pleasure dome decree…”?
15.Under which ruler's reign was The Faerie Queene composed?
16.What caused William Cowper to suffer a breakdown and withdraw from society?
17.Which area in London, historically known for housing struggling writers, became associated with low-quality journalism and sensationalism?
18.Identify the play that does not belong to the genre of Restoration comedy from the options below.
19.During the compilation of which type of book did Samuel Richardson come up with the concept for his novel Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded?
20.Identify the author of the lines: “That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall / looking as if she were alive.”