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The Victorian England Quiz: Art, Literature, and Life
1.
Which English artist, inspired by Japanese woodcuts, illustrated the 1894 edition of Oscar Wilde’s play
Salomé
?
Aubrey Beardsley
Augustus Egg
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Ford Madox Brown
2.
Which English children’s author and mathematician wrote
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
?
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Beatrix Potter
Rudyard Kipling
Flora Annie Steel
3.
Which popular cartoonist drew cartoons for
Punch
magazine and illustrations for the book
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
and its sequel?
George Cruikshank
James Gillray
John Nash
John Tenniel
4.
What chemical used by clothing manufacturers of the Victorian era easily burns when near a flame?
iridium
arsenic
strontium
rhodium
5.
In the Victorian era, socks were made with what material that inflamed men’s feet and gave garment workers sores and even bladder cancer?
quinine
aniline dyes
cochineal
kermis
6.
Who started the Arts and Crafts movement in the 1860s, rebelling against industrialization?
Charles Bentley
Robert Palmer Jones
William Morris
Louis Bretagne
7.
Which husband-and-wife comedy duo had their origins in 17th-century Italian commedia dell’arte and was still popular in the late 19th century, especially in puppetry?
Mathilde and Harry
Columbina and Brighella
Mama and Papa
Punch and Judy
8.
Marie Duval created which popular comic-strip character who was impecunious, pompous, and dressed in shabby old-fashioned attire?
Buster Brown
Ally Sloper
Desperate Dan
Alf Tupper
9.
Which type of portraiture was popular in Victorian times?
boudoir
abstract
silhouette
surreal
10.
Which libel suit resulted in one of the most notorious trials in the history of art?
Hoepker v. Kruger
Rogers v. Koons
Whistler v. Ruskin
Wojnarowicz v. American Family Association
11.
Which science-fiction author wrote
The Invisible Man
?
H.G. Wells
William Wordsworth
Rudyard Kipling
Lewis Carroll
12.
Which Victorian artist, admired for his draftsmanship, produced depictions of Classical antiquity that were a central source of inspiration for the film
Gladiator
(2000)?
J.M.W. Turner
Kate Greenaway
John Everett Millais
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
13.
Who was married to Queen Victoria for 21 years?
Prince Rupert
Prince Philip
Prince Oswald
Prince Albert
14.
Whose serialized novels, such as
The Pickwick Papers
and
Nicholas Nickleby
, led people to associate the author’s name with the poor conditions in which the Victorian lower classes lived?
William Wordsworth’s
William Makepeace Thackeray’s
Anthony Trollope’s
Charles Dickens’s
15.
Which event, lasting from 1845 to 1849, was responsible for approximately one million deaths and mass emigration?
the Great Fire
the Great Stink
the Black Death
the Great Famine
16.
Where was the first international exhibition, or world’s fair, held, presenting new technology and cultural exhibits from around the world?
Olympia Place
Crystal Palace
Alexandra Palace
Buckingham Palace
17.
Which prominent feature of London was installed as part of the great clock of Westminster in 1859?
sculpture of Viscount Palmerston
Big Ben
St. Stephen’s Chapel
Jewel Tower
18.
Who wrote
On the Origin of Species
, which was published in 1859?
Charles Darwin
Michael Faraday
Lord Kelvin
James Clerk Maxwell
19.
Which group, formed in 1848 by young British artists including Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Everett Millais, opposed the Royal Academy of Art’s artistic practices and sensibilities?
Symbolists
Romantics
Pre-Raphaelites
Arts and Crafts movement
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