What was the profession of Thomas Hammond under whom John Keats joined for apprenticeship ?

A. Teacher
B. Surgeon
C. Banker
D. Lawyer

When was John Keats born?

A. 25 december 1767
B. 30 april 1789
C. 31 october 1795
D. 22 november 1756

What was common amongst D.G Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, Morris and Swinburne ?

A. They all belonged to the oxford movement
B. They were all painters
C. They were all victorian novelists
D. They all belonged to the pre- raphaelite school

What was the title of the play by Marlowe that portrayed the events surrounding the Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre in 1572 ?

A. The massacre at berlin
B. The massacre at rome
C. The massacre at copenhagen
D. The massacre at paris

Who is termed as “The Morning Star of Renaissance” ?

A. Spenser
B. John gower
C. Geoffrey chaucer
D. Langland

What was most frequently considered a source of pleasure and an object of inquiry by Augustan poets ?

A. Civilization
B. Woman
C. God
D. Nature

This famous neoclassical poet wrote on profound themes such as death, but he also had a lighter side. He once wrote an ode to a cat drowned in a tub of gold fishes ?

A. Alexander pope
B. William collins
C. Thomas gray
D. Ben jonson

The Gothic novel, a popular genre for the Romantics, exemplified in the writing of Horace Walpole and Ann Radcliffe, could contain which of the following elements ?

A. Supernatural phenomenon
B. Perversion and sadism, often involving a maiden’s persecution
C. Plots of mystery and terror set in inhospitable, sullen landscapes
D. All of the above

Wordsworth described all good poetry as______________?

A. The rhythmic expression of moral intuition
B. The spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings
C. The polite patter of a corrupted age
D. The divine gift of grace

Which of the following comic playwrights made fun of Victorian values and pretensions ?

A. W. s. gilbert and arthur sullivan
B. Oscar wilde
C. Robert corrigan
D. All but c