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19th Century English Novels: Multiple Choice
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- 01Which of the Brontë sisters authored the gothic novel 'Wuthering Heights'?
- 02In Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities', what are the two cities featured in the novel?
- 03Which novel, subtitled 'The Modern Prometheus', was written by Mary Shelley and published in 1818?
- 04Which Jane Austen novel begins with the famous line, 'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife'?
- 05Which Charles Dickens novel follows the life of an orphan who famously asks, 'Please, sir, I want some more'?
- 06The character Miss Havisham, a wealthy spinster who perpetually wears her old wedding dress, appears in which Charles Dickens novel?
- 07Who is the titular protagonist and narrator of Charlotte Brontë's classic 1847 novel?
- 08In Oscar Wilde's only novel, 'The Picture of Dorian Gray', what object ages and shows the marks of his sins instead of Dorian himself?
- 09In Thomas Hardy's tragic novel, what is the full title concerning the heroine Tess Durbeyfield?
- 10In Robert Louis Stevenson's novella, what is the name of Dr. Jekyll's violent and cruel alter ego?
- 11What was the real name of the author George Eliot, who wrote 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'?
- 12Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' is an epistolary novel, meaning it is told through a series of documents. Which character's journal entries begin the story?