This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Introductions > Miscellaneous > Miscelleneous Questions – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Would you tell Sordelo (Browning) as a: A) Dramatic Monologue. B) Dramatic Lyrics. C) Tragic Drama. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dramatic Lyrics. 2. The Romantic age in English literature began with the publication of ..... A) Preface to Shakespeare. B) Preface of Lyrical Ballads. C) Preface to Ancient Mariners. D) Preface to Dr. Johnson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preface of Lyrical Ballads. 3. Which one of the following writers is not woman? A) Emily Bronte. B) Jane Austen. C) Robert Browning. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Browning. 4. Which poet emphasized on rustic language in Poetry? A) William Wordsworth. B) Thomas Gray. C) John Keats. D) William Blake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) William Wordsworth. 5. William Shakespeare was a famous ..... century English Playwright. A) Eighteenth. B) Sixteenth. C) Fifteenth. D) Nineteenth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sixteenth. 6. "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd" theme A) Love is blind. B) Youth and love fade. C) Country life is hard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Youth and love fade. 7. Which of these was a major effect of the Crusades on Europe? A) Reuniting the Roman Empire. B) Everyone in the "East" became Christian. C) Increased trade with non-European cultures. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increased trade with non-European cultures. 8. Ruskin was born in: A) 1819. B) 1843. C) 1851. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1819. 9. 'Elegy' is ..... A) Figurative story. B) Song of lamentation. C) Short story. D) Historical poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Song of lamentation. 10. Meaning Of Enormous A) Fascination. B) Coincided. C) Extensively. D) Very Large. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Very Large. 11. What do you mean by Stanza? A) A division of story. B) A division of novel. C) A division of drama. D) A subdivision of a poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A subdivision of a poem. 12. Who was both a poet and a Priest? A) Andrew Marvell. B) George Herbert. C) Edmund Spencer. D) Robert Browning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) George Herbert. 13. Who wrote the poem 'The Sun Rising'? A) John Donne. B) Lord Byron. C) William Wordsworth. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John Donne. 14. Philip Waken, Aunt Pallet and Tom Tulliver are the characters of G. Eliot's novel: A) Silas Manner. B) Adam Bede. C) Middle March. D) The Mill on the Floss. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Mill on the Floss. 15. 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud' is a poem written by- A) Lord Byron. B) Coleridge. C) William Wordsworth. D) Blake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Wordsworth. 16. Who has been the model to Sackville and Norton in writing Gorboduc? A) Seneca. B) Plautus. C) Shakespeare. D) Udall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seneca. 17. George Eliot's real name was: A) George Evans. B) Eliot Evans. C) Marian Evans. D) Marian Eliot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marian Evans. 18. Hellenism of Keats connotes: A) His love of poetry. B) His love of ancient cultures. C) His love of Greek culture and art. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His love of Greek culture and art. 19. Who is the father of English Literature? A) Roger Bacon. B) Cynewulf. C) Robert Browning. D) Geoffrey Chaucer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geoffrey Chaucer. 20. Narration that leaves unclear who the reader is hearing, either the character's thoughts or the narrators. A) Distinct speaker. B) Modernism. C) Third person point of view. D) Free indirect speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free indirect speech. 21. What is anthology? A) Fish cultivation. B) Collection of poems. C) Collection of insects. D) Study of poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Collection of poems. 22. To err is human, forgive is divine. Who has said these words: A) Pope. B) Swift. C) Dryden. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pope. 23. Sonnet is a ..... lines poem. A) 14. B) 16. C) 12. D) 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14. 24. "A Farewell to Arms" is written by: A) James Joyce. B) Faulkner. C) Hemmingway. D) Virginia Woolf. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hemmingway. 25. Which character is from 'Romeo and Juliet'- A) Ophelia. B) Brutus. C) Olivia. D) Benvolio. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Benvolio. 26. What do you mean by Burlesque? A) A satiric caricature of the characters. B) A drama. C) A satiric person. D) An allegorical statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A satiric caricature of the characters. 27. The epithet "a comic epic in prose" is best applied to: A) Fielding's Tom Jones. B) Golding's Lord of Flies. C) Richardson's Pamela. D) Dicken's Great Expectations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fielding's Tom Jones. 28. The Novel of Lawrence banned by the government was: A) Sons and Lovers. B) Lady Chatterley's Lover. C) Women in Love. D) The Rainbow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lady Chatterley's Lover. 29. Romantic Period starts from? A) 1989. B) 1798. C) 1998. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1798. 30. A poem which consists of fourteen line is called: A) A Sonnet. B) An Ode. C) A ballad. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Sonnet. 31. Oliver Goldsmith is a/an.....novelist. A) English. B) French. C) Irish. D) American. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irish. 32. T S Eliot got Nobel price in A) 1948. B) 1946. C) 1940. D) In 1943. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1948. 33. Who taught the Stranger's Hunting Call to Mowgli? A) Baloo. B) Kaa. C) Bagheera. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Baloo. 34. 'Caesar and Cleopatra' is ..... A) A tragedy by Shskespeare. B) A novel by S. T. Coleridge. C) A play By G. B. Shaw. D) A poem by Lord Byron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A play By G. B. Shaw. 35. The novel David Copperfield is written by A) Hardy. B) Shakespeare. C) Dickens. D) Marlowe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dickens. 36. Who is the writer of the book 'Robinson Crusoe" A) Charles Dickens. B) John Keats. C) Daniel Defoe. D) John Milton. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Daniel Defoe. 37. Dorothy was the gifted sister of: A) R. Browning. B) Shelley. C) Wordsworth. D) Coleridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wordsworth. 38. What do you mean by Synecdoche? A) A figurative story. B) A story by animal characters. C) A figure of speech stands for whole thing. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A figure of speech stands for whole thing. 39. Lord Byron was born in: A) 1790. B) 1789. C) 1791. D) 1788. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1788. 40. What kind of literary work is 'The Luncheon' by Somerset Maugham? A) A short story. B) A scientific article. C) A poem. D) A novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A short story. 41. 'Lady Windermere's fan' is written by: A) Oscar Wilde. B) Galsworthy. C) T. S. Eliot. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oscar Wilde. 42. Bertrand Russell was a British- A) Poet. B) Novelist. C) Philosopher. D) Essayist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Philosopher. 43. 'Poet are unacknowledged legislators of the world', Who told it? A) Browning. B) P. B. Shelley. C) John Keats. D) William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) P. B. Shelley. 44. Which of the following literary sub-periods does NOT fall under the Neoclassical Period? A) The Augustan Age. B) The Restoration. C) The Age of Sensibility. D) Jacobean Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jacobean Age. 45. Synecdoche refers to the term- A) A thing stands for whole thing. B) Pity and fear. C) Self-contradictory speech. D) Long speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A thing stands for whole thing. 46. Which novella will we be reading this year? A) Lord of the Flies. B) Frankenstein. C) Of Mice and Men. D) A Streetcar Named Desire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of Mice and Men. 47. How many bowls were given to Tricki by Mrs Pumphery? A) 1. B) 4. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 48. What does Mita do? A) Housewife. B) Homemaker. C) Teacher. D) Student. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Student. 49. Who is considered to be the father of English prose? A) Francis Bacon. B) Kind Alfred the Great. C) Henry. D) Geoffrey Chaucer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Francis Bacon. 50. 'The Wheel of Fire' a criticism was written by A) W. Knight. B) Hazlitt. C) Dryden. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) W. Knight. 51. What is the name of Wordsworth's long poem? A) The Canterbury Tales. B) Don Juan. C) The Prelude. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Prelude. 52. This city was the center of the Italian Renaissance: A) Rome. B) London. C) Milan. D) Florence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Florence. 53. This work was NOT originally published in the 20th Century. A) Henry James's "The Ambassadors". B) Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the D'Urbervilles". C) E.M. Forster's "A Room With A View". D) Virginia Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the D'Urbervilles". 54. What did the Romantics prefer? A) The countryside. B) Industrial towns. C) Wealth and power. D) Travel opportunities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The countryside. 55. 'Desert Places' is a: A) Poem. B) Play. C) Novel. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poem. 56. Who wrote 'Beauty is truth, truth beauty'? A) Wordsworth. B) Eliot. C) John Keats. D) Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Keats. 57. Who is the writer of 'Comedy of Errors'? A) G B Shaw. B) T S Eliot. C) Ben Jhonson. D) William Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Shakespeare. 58. What is the definition of a fictional narrative? A) A real story about a character that solves a problem. B) A fake story in which characters solve a problem. C) A real story involving a fake character. D) A fake story specifically about animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A fake story in which characters solve a problem. 59. What do you mean by Diction? A) Choice of words for writing. B) Choice of characters. C) Choice of rhythms. D) Choice of simile and metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Choice of words for writing. 60. "Lyrical ballads" were published by: A) Coleridge. B) Wordsworth. C) Both Coleridge and Wordsworth. D) None of these. 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