Restoration and 18th Century

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Restoration and 18th Century

Question 121 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the ancient Gaelic warrior-bard considered by Napoleon and Thomas Jefferson to have been greater than Homer?
A
Macpherson
B
Merlin
C
Decameron
D
Ossian
Question 122 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following women exposed themselves to scandal by writing racy stories for the popular press?
A
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Mary Wroth, and Elizabeth Cary
B
Aphra Behn, Delarivier Manley, and Eliza Haywood
C
Anne Finch, Anne Killigrew, and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
D
Rachel Speght, Katherine Philips, and Frances Burney
Question 123 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was probably not a stock phrase in eighteenth-century poetry?
A
verdant mead
B
checkered shade
C
simian rivalry
D
shining sword
Question 124 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A "classic" book is usually one that possesses what quality?
A
It has universal appeal.
B
It can stand the test of time.
C
It makes connections.
D
All of the above.
Question 125 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Against which of the following principles did Jonathan Swift inveigh?
A
theoretical science
B
metaphysics
C
abstract logical deductions
D
a, b, and c
There are 125 questions to complete.