Checkup 3

Question 1

The works of Tennyson, Macaulay, and Carlyle represent the ________ side of Victorians.

Answer 1

serious

Question 2

Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear represent the ______ side of Victorian literature.

Answer 2

lighter

Question 3

A limerick is a form of _______.

Answer 3

nonsense

Question 4

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass were written by __________.

Answer 4

Lewis Carroll

Question 5

A classic example of nonsense literature

Answer 5

“Jabberwocky”

Question 6

formed by combining parts of 2 words

Answer 6

portmanteau

Question 7

Outwardly a children’s story, __________________ is actually a/an satire.

Answer 7

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Question 8

Black Beauty, written by ____________, protested human cruelty and drunkenness.

Answer 8

Anna Sewell

Question 9

Humpty Dumpty’s explanation is a product of the imagination of ________________.

Answer 9

Lewis Carroll

Question 10

_____________ wrote about a fictitious German university called Droneingen.

Answer 10

Charles Spurgeon

Question 11

_______________ regarded the Victorian Age with considerable pessimism.

Answer 11

Matthew Arnold

Question 12

______________ and ________ were outstanding poet-hymnists of their day.

Answer 12

Horatius Bonar; Frances Ridley Havergal

Question 13

shy

Answer 13

diffident

Question 14

beach

Answer 14

shingle

Question 15

laugh

Answer 15

chortle

Question 16

attitude

Answer 16

morale

Question 17

thick

Answer 17

turbid

Question 18

modulation

Answer 18

cadence

Question 19

give

Answer 19

bequeath

Question 20

Ephesians 4:25

Answer 20

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.