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Life in the UK Test practice question 217 of 302

Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE? Thomas Hardy is a famous author who wrote Far from the Madding Crowd.

  1. FALSE
  2. TRUE

Answer: B — TRUE

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) was an author and poet. His best-known novels focus on rural society and include Far from the Madding Crowd and Jude the Obscure.

About this question

This is a free practice question from the Arts and culture topic in the Modern UK Society chapter. Literature, architecture, art, theatre, music and film all appear here, usually through notable figures and landmark works. Expect recognition questions rather than interpretation.

The real Life in the UK Test has 24 multiple-choice questions and a 45-minute time limit, and you need 18 correct to pass. Practising a topic at a time is the quickest way to find the areas that still need work.

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