This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Introductions > Miscellaneous > Miscelleneous Questions – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 33 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Paul David and Pip are the three notable descriptions of sensitive, nervous childhood in the works of: A) Kingsley. B) Dickens. C) Austin. D) Thackery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dickens. 2. Based on the information in the passage, what can you figure out about Milton Hershey? A) He was a selfish person. B) He was a miser. C) He was honest. D) He was persistent and generous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He was persistent and generous. 3. What is the correct order for the Written Assignment? A) Essay, Supervised Writing, Works Cited. B) Essay, Works Cited, one of the reflective statements. C) Relevant Reflective Statement, Essay, Works Cited. D) Essay, Relevant Reflective Statement, Works Cited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Essay, Relevant Reflective Statement, Works Cited. 4. Which work of Spenser celebrated his marriage with Elizabeth Boyle? A) Prothalamion. B) Epithalamium. C) Shepheardes Calendar. D) Fairie Queen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epithalamium. 5. "After Apple Picking" is written by: A) Robert Browning. B) Robert Frost. C) Both A and B. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Frost. 6. Sonnet 29 changes from A) Fearful to confident. B) Hopeful to resigned. C) Despondent to thankful. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Despondent to thankful. 7. 'Man and Superman' and 'Arms and The Man' were written by- A) G.B. Shaw. B) Somerset Maugham. C) William Golding. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) G.B. Shaw. 8. Who is the writer of 'Men and Women'? A) Shelley. B) William Shakespeare. C) Robert Browning. D) Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Browning. 9. Who wrote the short story 'The Gift of the Magi'? A) O' Henry. B) Robert Frost. C) William Wordsworth. D) Jane Auste. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) O' Henry. 10. Who introduced blank verse in English poetry? A) Petrarch. B) Chaucer. C) Earl of Surrey. D) Spenser. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earl of Surrey. 11. How does the shepherd feel about the maiden? A) He idealizes her. B) He is intimidated by her. C) He respects her independence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He idealizes her. 12. 'O Captain! My Captain!' is a poem written by- A) Emily Dickinson. B) Walt Whitman. C) Mark Twain. D) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walt Whitman. 13. Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar' is a ..... A) Historical play. B) Tragedy. C) Comedy. D) Satire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tragedy. 14. 'Heard Melodies are sweet but those unheard are sweeter' is a line from A) Ode on a Grecian Urn. B) The Prelude. C) Ode to Autumn. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ode on a Grecian Urn. 15. Does the personal name Lucy (in Wordsworth's poetry) stands for A) Anneta Vallon. B) Dorothy. C) Drawn from folk song heroines. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dorothy. 16. Name the person who imported the sonnet from Italy and the one who invented the English form of it. A) Spenser and Sydney. B) Marlowe and Kid. C) Wyatt and Surrey. D) Chaucer and Spenser. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wyatt and Surrey. 17. It's the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay. A) Poetry. B) Literature. C) Fiction. D) Non-Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non-Fiction. 18. ..... was written by Shakespeare. A) Macbeth. B) Hamlet. C) King Lear. D) As You Like It. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As You Like It. 19. Who is the son of quadir A) Ali. B) Sadiq. C) Hasan. D) Aman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sadiq. 20. Oscar Wilde believed in: A) Aestheticism. B) Escapism. C) Pragmatism. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aestheticism. 21. The subjugation of Women (1869) is an important text of: A) John Mill. B) George Eliot. C) Hardy. D) Byron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John Mill. 22. Who wrote 'Romola'? A) W. M. Thackery. B) George Eliot. C) Thomas Hardy. D) R. L. Stevenson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) George Eliot. 23. 'Limerick' is one kind of? A) Satire. B) Narrative Poem. C) Song. D) Long poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative Poem. 24. What was the literary genre which entertained the court in the Middle Ages? A) The Ballad. B) Epic Heroic poems. C) The Chivalric Romance. D) The Theatre. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Chivalric Romance. 25. Romanticism was a reaction against: A) The nobility of old Europe. B) New tariffs on farm goods. C) Industrial Revolution and Enlightenment. D) A burgeoning middle class. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrial Revolution and Enlightenment. 26. Keats was born in A) 1770. B) 1795. C) 1790. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1795. 27. Who was a known aesthete? A) Huxley. B) Ruskin. C) Russell. D) J.S. Mill. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Huxley. 28. What is the BCE and CE? A) Before Christ Era-Christ Era. B) Before Common era-Common Era. C) Before Christ Era-Common Era. D) Before Christ-Christ. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before Common era-Common Era. 29. Who is the author of "A Farewell to Arms" ? A) T. S. Eliot. B) John Milton. C) Ernest Hemingway. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ernest Hemingway. 30. Where is Paddington Bear from? A) Quebec. B) Peru. C) Madagascar. D) Scotland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peru. 31. Psychologist who described consciousness as a "stream" although it is constantly changing. A) Sigmund Freud. B) William James. C) Carl Jung. D) BF Skinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William James. 32. Which one is the shortest dramatic work? A) Not. B) Footballs. C) Radio. D) Breath. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Breath. 33. Who praised Spenser in the words, "no man was ever born with a greater genius or more knowledge to support it" ? A) Matthew Arnold. B) John Dryden. C) Ben Jonson. D) Francis Bacon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Dryden. 34. From where does the deer pass? A) Near the house. B) Near the jungle. C) Near the zoo. D) Near the water hole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Near the water hole. 35. 'Renaissance' is a ..... Word A) French. B) English. C) Latin. D) Italian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) French. 36. The novel 'The Big Four' is written by- A) Virginia Wolf. B) Joseph Conrad. C) Sigmund Freud. D) Agatha Christie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agatha Christie. 37. What is the date of Hastings War? A) 1077. B) 1088. C) 1066. D) 1055. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1066. 38. 'Child is the father of man' is taken from the poem "My Heart Leaps Up" by ..... A) William Wordsworth. B) S. T. Coleridge. C) A. C. Swinburne. D) P. B. Shelley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) William Wordsworth. 39. Which of the following is not a negative impact of watching TV? ? A) They become indolent. B) They learn something new. C) It kills their imagination. D) It hurts their eyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They learn something new. 40. Which of the following is written by P. B. Shelly? A) To a skylark. B) The Daffodils. C) Pride and Prejudice. D) Culture and Anarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To a skylark. 41. What kind of voices does the tiger hear? A) Lurking. B) Growling. C) Snarling. D) Patrolling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Patrolling. 42. 'A Farewell to Arms' is novel by- A) Scott. B) Thomas Hardy. C) Jane Austen. D) Ernest Hemingway. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ernest Hemingway. 43. Who has written Elementary School Classroom in a Slum? A) Kamala Das. B) Stephen Spender. C) Kipling. D) Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stephen Spender. 44. Which one is not written by Robert Browning? A) Adonais. B) The Patriot. C) Andrea del Sarto. D) My Last Duchess. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adonais. 45. The Revolt of Islam is a: A) Novel. B) An epic. C) Lyrical Drama. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lyrical Drama. 46. Which one is a Caedmon's hymn? A) Hymn of Praise. B) Hymn of God. C) Hymn of Fate. D) Hymn of Christ. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hymn of Praise. 47. Who belongs to the Absurd School of Drama? A) Pinter. B) Beckett. C) Eliot. D) Shaw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beckett. 48. As a moralist J. S. Mill develops the doctrine of: A) Utilitarianism. B) Radicalism. C) Puritanism. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Utilitarianism. 49. The novel 'Roots' was written by ..... A) Alex Heley. B) H. G. Wells. C) P. B. Shelly. D) Henry Miller. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alex Heley. 50. John Keats is a- A) Poet. B) Dramatist. C) Artist. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poet. 51. During the Old English Period, who invaded Britannia (Great Britain)? A) The Jutes. B) The Angles and the Saxons. C) All of These. D) The Danes / Scandinavians. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of These. 52. Who believes in Pantheism? A) Lord Byron. B) William Wordsworth. C) John Keats. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Wordsworth. 53. ' The Sullen Lovers' is a work of: A) W B Yeats. B) John Milton. C) Chaucer. D) Thomas Shadwell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thomas Shadwell. 54. 'The Silent Woman' is a play by- A) Ben Johnson. B) Marlowe. C) G.B. Shaw. D) Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ben Johnson. 55. Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure' is a- A) Tragedy. B) Sonnet. C) Comedy. D) Tragicomedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comedy. 56. Victorian era authors include A) Bronte, Joyce, Orwell, Doyle. B) Dickens, McEwan, Woolf, Joyce. C) All options are true. D) Dickens, Thackeray, Bronte, Doyle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All options are true. 57. The 'DUNCE' cap resembled a A) Broach. B) Bobby pin. C) Beret. D) Balloon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beret. 58. Who wrote the poem 'The Definition of Love'? A) Andrew Marvell. B) John Donne. C) W. B Yeats. D) John Keats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andrew Marvell. 59. Why were Naledi and Tiro worried? A) Their baby sister, Tiro, was ill. B) Their baby sister, Dineo, was ill. C) Their aunt was ill. D) Their grandmother was ill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their baby sister, Dineo, was ill. 60. Who established the first English printing press? A) William Caxton. B) George Eliot. C) Thomas Hardy. D) None of the above. 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