The Victorians Quiz

Who ruled Britain from 1837 to 1901?

• King George

• King Henry

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Elizabeth

Which inventor brought forward the concept of evolution?

• Charles Darwin

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

• Alexander Graham Bell

Who invented the telephone?

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Nikola Tesla

During the Industrial Revolution, what were the working conditions like for poor people in factories?

• Short hours, good pay, clean conditions

• Long hours, terrible pay, dangerous and dirty conditions

• No work required, high pay, luxurious conditions

• Flexible hours, high pay, safe conditions

What was the customary age for children from low-income families to start working during the Victorian era?

• 4-5 years old

• 10-12 years old

• 8-10 years old

• 6-8 years old

In the Victorian era, who was expected to earn the money in a family?

• Children

• Women

• Men

• Grandparents

What was the role of Christianity during the Victorian era?

• It was discouraged.

• It was banned.

• It played a central role in society.

• It had no influence on society.

What was the main focus of education for children during the Victorian era?

• Physical fitness

• Manners and respect

• Art and music

• Science and technology

What was the name of the book by Charles Darwin that brought forward the concept of evolution?

• The Origin of the Species

• The Evolutionary Journey

• The Natural Selection

• The Theory of Everything

What was the name of the British monarch who withdrew from public life for several years after the death of Prince Albert?

• Queen Mary

• Queen Anne

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Elizabeth