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Historical Settings and Cultures

Historical Settings and Cultures Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In what century is the novel (Pride and Prejudice) by Jane Austen set?

  1. 18th
  2. 19th
  3. 20th
  4. 17th
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following novels by Charles Dickens is set in the Victorian era?

  1. \(A Tale of Two Cities\)
  2. \(Oliver Twist\)
  3. \(David Copperfield\)
  4. \(Great Expectations\)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In what country is the novel (The Kite Runner) by Khaled Hosseini set?

  1. Afghanistan
  2. Iran
  3. Pakistan
  4. India
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following novels by Toni Morrison is set during the Great Depression?

  1. \(Beloved\)
  2. \(The Bluest Eye\)
  3. \(Sula\)
  4. \(Jazz\)
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In what time period is the novel (The Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien set?

  1. Middle Ages
  2. Renaissance
  3. Industrial Revolution
  4. Victorian era
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following novels by Gabriel García Márquez is set in the town of Macondo?

  1. \(One Hundred Years of Solitude\)
  2. \(Love in the Time of Cholera\)
  3. \(The Autumn of the Patriarch\)
  4. \(No One Writes to the Colonel\)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In what country is the novel (The Joy Luck Club) by Amy Tan set?

  1. China
  2. Japan
  3. Vietnam
  4. United States
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following novels by Salman Rushdie is set during the partition of India?

  1. \(Midnight's Children\)
  2. \(Shame\)
  3. \(The Satanic Verses\)
  4. \(Haroun and the Sea of Stories\)
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In what time period is the novel (The Great Gatsby) by F. Scott Fitzgerald set?

  1. 1920s
  2. 1930s
  3. 1940s
  4. 1950s
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following novels by Ernest Hemingway is set during the Spanish Civil War?

  1. \(The Sun Also Rises\)
  2. \(A Farewell to Arms\)
  3. \(For Whom the Bell Tolls\)
  4. \(The Old Man and the Sea\)
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In what country is the novel (The Book Thief) by Markus Zusak set?

  1. Germany
  2. Austria
  3. Switzerland
  4. France
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following novels by J.D. Salinger is set at the Pencey Prep school?

  1. \(The Catcher in the Rye\)
  2. \(Nine Stories\)
  3. \(Franny and Zooey\)
  4. \(Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters\)
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In what time period is the novel (To Kill a Mockingbird) by Harper Lee set?

  1. 1930s
  2. 1940s
  3. 1950s
  4. 1960s
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following novels by Margaret Mitchell is set during the American Civil War?

  1. \(Gone with the Wind\)
  2. \(A Streetcar Named Desire\)
  3. \(The Glass Menagerie\)
  4. \(Cat on a Hot Tin Roof\)
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In what country is the novel (The Alchemist) by Paulo Coelho set?

  1. Spain
  2. Portugal
  3. Brazil
  4. Egypt
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