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The 18th century

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was Gulliver's travels published?

a)

In 1722

b)

In 1718

c)

In 1726

d)

In 1739

2.

Who was the most representative of English Gothic novelists?

a)

Daniel Defoe

b)

Jonathan Swift

c)

Samuel Richardson

d)

Horace Walpole

e)

Ann Radcliffe

3.

What was the fictitious name of Jonathan Swift?

a)

Alex Bickerstatff

b)

Alexander Bickerstaff

c)

Isaac Bickerstaff

d)

Cornelius Bickerstaff

4.

What kind of novel is told through letters by Samuel Richardson?

a)

Epistolary Novel

b)

Gothic Novel

c)

Sentimental Novel

d)

Romantic Novel

5.

What is the Gothic novel about?

a)

Shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals

b)

A novel between two lovers, and must have an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending.

c)

A fiction novel that mixes mystery and horror with a bit of romance.

d)

A novel where you can find humorous and comedy.

6.

When was Robinson Crusoe published?

a)

On February 20th, 1768

b)

On July 2nd, 1756

c)

On May 13th, 1789

d)

On April 25th, 1719

7.

Why was Daniel Defoe send to prison?

a)

Because he became in a poet.

b)

Because he became in a writer.

c)

Because he became in a slander.

d)

Because he became in a praise.

8.

What is Robinson Crusoe about?

a)

A person who lives a romantic story in a farm.

b)

A person who lives extraordinary adventures on a desert island.

c)

A person who lives magical moments in a wonderland.

d)

A person who lives horror moments in a house.