Daniel Defoe MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 6, 2025

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1. “The Shortest Way with the Dissenters” is a remarkable pamphlet written by



2. Which book of Defoe made him famous all over Europe?



3. Roxana is a fiction by



4. In which work of Defoe are the horrors of a frightful plague minutely recorded?



5. Who wrote the book Moll Flanders?



6. What ironical satire on High Church extremism by Defoe led to his arrest?



7. Defoe was tried, found guilty of seditious libel, and was imprisoned. He was released from prison in



8. In Robinson Crusoe, Man Friday is a



9. Who has been hailed as ‘the master of illusionist’?



 

Daniel Defoe Basic info
Daniel Defoe Basic info

 

Daniel Defoe books names
Daniel Defoe books names

Daniel Defoe books names

Robinson Crusoe 1719
Moll Flanders 1722
A Journal of the Plague Year 1722
Colonel Jack 1722
Roxana 1724
The Fortunate Mistress 1724
A Tour Thro’ the Whole Island of Great Britain 1724-1727

Daniel Defoe Basic info

Full Name Daniel Defoe
Birth Date c. 1660 (Exact date uncertain)
Birthplace London, England
Occupation Writer, Journalist
Literary Period Augustan Age
Notable Works – “Robinson Crusoe”
– “Moll Flanders”
– “A Journal of the Plague Year”
– “Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress”
Literary Genres – Novel
– Journalism
– Travelogue
Key Themes – Adventure
– Survival
– Morality
– Individualism
Significant Events – Imprisonment for political pamphleteering
– Participation in the Monmouth Rebellion (1685)
– Writing of “Robinson Crusoe” (1719)
Death Date April 24, 1731

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