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THE UNFORTUNATE TRAVELLER

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jack Wilton is a reliable narrator who always tells the truth.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Why is Jack considered unreliable?

a)

Because he mistranslates Latin

b)

Because he exaggerates events

c)

Because his narration is chaotic

d)

All of the above

3.

Juliana, the Pope’s mistress, saves Jack Wilton’s life.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What does the massacre in Münster, Germany, represent?

a)

A celebration of peace

b)

Religious hypocrisy

c)

Romantic love

d)

Scientific progress

5.

The novel avoids controversial topics such as rape and execution.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which event shows violence and revenge?

a)

Cutwolf executes Esdras

b)

Jack writes poetry

c)

Surrey admires Geraldine

d)

Juliana saves Jack

7.

Jack and Diamante end up together and get married.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which woman inspires Surrey to write poetry?

a)

Diamante

b)

Juliana

c)

Geraldine

d)

Heraclide

9.

A picaresque novel usually follows one serious, continuous plot.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Why is The Unfortunate Traveller considered picaresque?

a)

It focuses on a rogue character

b)

It is episodic and satirical

c)

It shows adventures across Europe

d)

All of the above