Queen Victoria
Children
Literary
Vocabulary
100

The date of her reign

1837-1901

100

Where did poor children go to school?

They went to free charity school or dame

100

Where was Oscar Wilde born?

In Dublin, Ireland

100

monarque

monarch

200

What are the two type of people?

The poor and the wealthy

200

What is the Workhouses?

Workhouses were the place where poor people who had no job or home lived

200

When was Charles Dickens born?

In 1812

200

fortuné

wealthy

300

Explain where the expression "Victorian era" derives from

Victorian era means the period when queen victoria was on the throne

300

Why the children were send to work?

They were sent out to work to earn money for their families

300

What is literary genre of The importance of being Earnest?

A comic play

300

ampoule

bulb

400

What are the principal advancement in technology and science?

industrial revolution, first car, electric telegraph and electric bulb

400

Quote 3 caracteristics of children from rich families

- didn't need to work

-usually well fed, clean and well clothed

-went on holidays

-had expensive toys

-had pets such as ponies

400

When was Oliver Twist published?

between 1837-1839

400

éparpillé

scattered

500

Quote the 5 caracteristics of the wealthy.

-usually well fed, clean and well clothes

-didn't need to work

-lived in big houses with servants

-children had expensive toys

-children went to school

500

Quote the five caracteristics of the children from working class families

-had few luxuries 

-ate poor food

-worked long hours

-lived in damp, filthy conditions

-many children died of disease

500

What is the genre of Oliver Twist?

A satire

500

mausolée

mausoleum