This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Oscar Wilde > Oscar Wilde – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Oscar Wilde Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A bird that is a friend to the happy king A) Kos. B) Nightingale. C) Swallow. D) Dove. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swallow. 2. Oscar Wilde wrote A) The Picture of Dorian Gray. B) Pride and Prejudice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Picture of Dorian Gray. 3. What did the swallow do before it died? A) He kissed the Happy King on the lips. B) Ducked under his hat. C) He kissed the Happy King's hand. D) He sang the most beautiful song to the Happy King. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He kissed the Happy King on the lips. 4. The students came to his lecture because they admired Oscar Wilde. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Oscar Wilde dies young A) VERO. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VERO. 6. Where was Oscar Wilde born? A) Australia. B) England. C) France. D) Ireland. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ireland. 7. The swallow starved to death. A) True. B) Wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrong. 8. Some works made Oscar Wilde famous ..... A) Only in his country. B) Both at home and abroad. C) Only abroad. D) Only in America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both at home and abroad. 9. Oscar Wilde was ..... A) Welsh. B) American. C) Irish. D) Australian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irish. 10. What poem dis Wilde write in prison? A) The Picture of Dorian Gray. B) The Nightingale and the Rose. C) Ballad of Reading Gaol. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ballad of Reading Gaol. 11. He wore very unusual and dramatic clothes. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Why did the swallow turn off the king's eye for the first time? A) To keep the writing student warm. B) That the swallow can fly to Egypt. C) To help the little girl with the matches. D) For the swallow to bring him a bigger eye. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To keep the writing student warm. 13. In what year was Oscar Wilde born? A) 1854. B) 1759. C) 1991. D) 1755. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1854. 14. In its discussion of sorrow in the first paragraph, the writer uses all of the following rhetorical techniques except: A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Synecdoche. D) Multi-connectors. E) Sentence type variety. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synecdoche. 15. What does the name SANC-SOUCI mean? A) Happiness. B) Love. C) Carelessness. D) Friendship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carelessness. 16. Oscar lived a quiet and healthy life A) VERO. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 17. Oscar Wilde refused to visit Niagara Falls. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Raindrops dripped on the swallow's head. A) True. B) Wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrong. 19. Oscar Wilde was a ..... and clever man. A) Boring. B) Arrogant. C) Quiet. D) Funny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Funny. 20. Oscar Wilde era A) Italian. B) English. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) English. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesOscar Wilde Quiz 1Oscar Wilde Quiz 2Oscar Wilde Quiz 3Oscar Wilde Quiz 4Oscar Wilde Quiz 5Oscar Wilde Quiz 6Oscar Wilde Quiz 7Oscar Wilde Quiz 9Oscar Wilde Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books