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I． Multiple Choice(40 points in all, 1 for each) Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet. chapter 18.The Victorian Age was largely an age of ____, eminently represented by Dickens and Thackeray. A.poetry B.drama C.prose D.epic prose (024) 18. A typical feature of the English Victorian literature is that writers became social and moral ______, exposing all kinds of social evils. A. revolutionaries B. idealists C. critics D. defenders(044) 16. The Victorian Age is most famous for its ________. A. plays B. novels C. poems D. essays (047) 14.Which of the following statements about Victorian literature is NOT true?（　　　）A. Novels became the most widely read and the most vital and challenging expression of progressive thought. B. Victorian novelists were angry with the inhuman social institutions, the decaying social morality, the widespread misery, poverty and injustice. C. Influenced by a particularly strict set of moral standards, Victorian writers like Oscar Wilde, advocated the old moderate, respectable life-style. (057) D. Victorian prose writers joined forces with the critical realist novelists in exposing and criticizing the social reality. 18. Although writing from different points of view and with different techniques，writers in the Victorian Period shared one thing in common，that is，they were all concerned about ______． A. the fate of the upper class B. the reformation of the government C. the fate of the common people D. the future of their family clans(087) 1. The first mass movement of the English working class and the early sign of the awakening of the poor, oppressed people is_____. 3 A. The Enclosure Movement B. The Protestant Reformation C. The Enlightenment Movement D. The Chartist Movement （097） 13. In the Victorian Period _____ became the most widely read a