Letters On England by Voltaire
  • 1. What is the main theme of 'Letters On England'?
A) History of England
B) Theology
C) Praise of English society
D) Critique of French society
  • 2. In what year was 'Letters On England' originally published?
A) 1715
B) 1760
C) 1745
D) 1733
  • 3. What literary style is 'Letters On England' primarily written in?
A) Dramatic
B) Epistolary
C) Narrative
D) Poetic
  • 4. Who does Voltaire describe as an important figure in English philosophy?
A) Thomas Hobbes
B) John Locke
C) David Hume
D) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • 5. Which treaty does Voltaire reference in relation to English peace?
A) Treaty of Paris
B) Treaty of Westphalia
C) Treaty of Versailles
D) Treaty of Utrecht
  • 6. What institution does Voltaire discuss in relation to English social structure?
A) The Church
B) The Parliament
C) The Senate
D) The Army
  • 7. Which literary form does Voltaire use to express his critiques?
A) Plays
B) Novels
C) Letters
D) Essays
  • 8. The letters were written during Voltaire's exile in which country?
A) Germany
B) Switzerland
C) England
D) France
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