Restoration/Satire Unit Test Part 1

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Why do Jack and Algernon wish to be christened?
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What is the definition of ' Tolerance '
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Oscar Wilde was born in the _____.
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The Age of Reason movement is characterized by _____ and known as _____ .
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According to Wilde, trivial things should be treated ____ and serious things should be treated _____.
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Who is the author of the play we read in class?
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Which of the following college did Oscar Wilde attend in Ireland?
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The Importance of Being Earnest is considered to be a ___.
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At first, Jack tells Algernon that Cecily is his what?
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How many novels did Oscar Wilde write?
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Oscar Wilde treated art as _______ and treated life as ______.
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Oscar Wilde believed that which of the following should not be associated with literature?
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Which of the following is NOT a benefit for mothers from the author’s proposal?
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What is the definition of ' Cosmology '
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A Modest Proposal begins by using ____?
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What is a paradox?
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Was Oscar Wilde ever married with children?
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What is another name for a Roman Catholic?
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What is the definition of ' Secularism '
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Why did Oscar Wilde serve time in prison?
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Who are the two main characters in The Importance of Being Earnest?
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Oscar Wilde and other writers rebelled against the prim, moral, and religious culture of which era?
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Oscar Wilde came from a _____ family.
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What is the title of the novel Oscar Wilde wrote?
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Jonathan Swift faced a situation in the late 1720’s when starvation was widespread in ____.
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A literary manner that blends a critical attitude with humor and wit for the purpose of improving human institutions or humanity is _______.
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How long was The Age of Reason?
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What is the definition of ' Scientific Method '
29.
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Oscar Wilde was born in ______.
30.
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During the Restoration period, religion determined one’s ____?
31.
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What does Algernon tell Jack he has always suspected him of being?
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Where was the end of Wilde’s life spent?
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Where did old Mr. Thomas Cardew find Jack as a baby?
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There are seven groups of English society, which of these is NOT one?
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Which of the following college did Oscar Wilde attend in England?
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A Modest Proposal was published in ___ as a pamphlet.
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What is the definition of 'utilitarianism'
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What are two things that Oscar Wilde was most famous for?
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To which famous person could Oscar Wilde be compared?
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Oscar Wilde died ____ and poor in _____.
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Which of the following is NOT an advantage anticipated by the narrator?
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What is the definition of ' Optimism '
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What is the overall plot of The Importance of Being Earnest?
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Who was A Modest Proposal written by?
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In the eighteenth century, a writer’s inspiration was?
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Oscar Wilde was known for ____.
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The Restoration Era was also known as all of the following EXCEPT
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What is satire?
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What was the reason for A Modest Proposal?
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What is the definition of ' Rationalism '