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1) What made Victorian England a powerful country? 2) Why was Victorian time the time of great contrasts? 3) Why do people often speak of Victorian hypocrisy? What makes a person hypocritical (a hypocrite) ? 4) Which Victorian ideas may seem shocking strange or hard to us? Which ideas do you find sensible if any? 5) What were some of the traditions in a middle-class Victorian family? how can you characterize them? 6) Would you be satisfied with typical Victorian amusement? If you say no explain why not. 7) Do you think Victorians were different from modern people? In what way? Does human nature change with time or is it just the circumstances that make us different? 8) The text describes the lifestyle of a middle-class family? Have you got any idea how poor families lived in those days? 9) Would you like to live in Victorian England? Why (not) ?