26. Tennyson’s Idylls of the Kings is based on the Cetic legends of King ________ and his knights of the Round Table.

A. Alfred                                                          B. Henry VIII

C. Robin Hood                                                 D. Arthur

27. In Hard Times, Dickens attacks ________ that rules over the English educational system and destroys young hearts and minds.

A. bourgeois commercialism                              B. religious hypocrisy

C. the Utilitarian principle                                   D. political corruption

28. What is the relationship between Claudius and Hamlet? ________.

A. Cousins                                                       B. Uncle and nephew

C. Father-in law and son-in-law                         D. Father and son

29. “… and then how they met I hardly saw, but Catherine made a spring, and he caught her, and they were locked in an embrace.” In the quoted passage, Brontё tells the story in ________ point of view.

A. first person                                                  B. second person

C. third person limited                                       D. third person omniscient

30. In Tess of the D’Urbervilles, Hardy resolutely makes a seduced girl his heroine, which clearly demonstrates the author’s ________ of the Victorian moral standards.

A. blind fondness                                              B. total acceptance

C. deep understanding                                       D. mounting defiance