This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 18 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does Shylock justify his refusal to show mercy? A) He wants to follow the law strictly. B) He believes in moral justice. C) He is blinded by spite. D) Heh dyslexic Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wants to follow the law strictly. 2. Where did Nandi's father go one day? A) To the village. B) To the Big Market. C) To the forest. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To the Big Market. 3. What does the tree symbolise? A) A true friendship. B) Growing anger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Growing anger. 4. According to Charles Wallace, who are Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs.Which? A) They are their friends. B) They are their enemies. C) They are the assistant of IT. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are their enemies. 5. What are the characteristics of a sonnet? A) 14 lines, specific rhyme scheme, and a clear turn. B) 16 lines, no rhyme scheme, and a clear turn. C) 12 lines, specific rhyme scheme, and no clear turn. D) 14 lines, no rhyme scheme, and no clear turn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14 lines, specific rhyme scheme, and a clear turn. 6. Who was the poorest man? A) Bassanio. B) Antonio. C) Shylock. D) Portia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bassanio. 7. ..... was a sleepy little bear A) Balloo. B) Chota. C) Mother bear. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chota. 8. What term defines best the style of Yeats' early poetry? A) Naturalism. B) Automatic writing. C) High modernism. D) Aestheticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aestheticism. 9. Which of the following is not written by Shakespeare? A) Paradise Lost. B) Venus and Adonis. C) Othello. D) Macbeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paradise Lost. 10. Who wrote the play Macbeth? A) John Milton. B) Christopher Marlow. C) Flight johnson. D) William Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Shakespeare. 11. What is the preposition? Aidil fell asleep during class. A) During. B) Asleep. C) Fell. D) Class. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 12. In the peom David describes life as"full of care" A) Life is full of caring people. B) Life is short and very frightening. C) Life is filled with responsibilities and petty worries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life is filled with responsibilities and petty worries. 13. Select the correct option for the savouring A) Refuse. B) Bad. C) Enjoying. D) Dislike. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjoying. 14. What is one similarity between Mr. Jones from Animal Farm and Czar Nicholas from the Russian Revolution? A) Both were oppressive leaders who were overthrown by a revolution. B) Both were known for their kindness and compassion. C) Both were democratically elected leaders. D) Both were beloved by their people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both were oppressive leaders who were overthrown by a revolution. 15. "Do not weep, War is kind"From what poem these lines are taken from? Who wrote them? A) The Clown's Wife, Johnson Agard. B) The Clown's Wife, John keats. C) War is kind, Stephan Crane. D) Father and Son, William Blake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) War is kind, Stephan Crane. 16. What do you mean by 'pathos'? A) A quality that evokes pity or sadness. B) A pathology lab. C) A path that leads to a lake in a forest. D) Something related to the study of humans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A quality that evokes pity or sadness. 17. Which words does the author use to describe the strength of the blacksmith? A) Sinewy hands. B) Brawny arms. C) Mighty man. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Which word is closest in meaning to 'splinter' as used in the poem? A) Sliver. B) Hangnail. C) Shrunk. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sliver. 19. No Va in Spanish means "It doesn't go" . the word "It" refers to ..... A) Pepsi. B) Car. C) Market. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Car. 20. How does the sea resemble a dog on quiet days? A) It rolls on the beach all day. B) It gnaws on bones. C) It licks its paws. D) It lies on the sandy shores. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It lies on the sandy shores. 21. Which statement did Zainab later found out that it was true? A) Her baby's statement. B) Her father's statement. C) Her mother's statement. D) Her uncle's statement. E) Her friend's statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her mother's statement. 22. Why were the inhabitants of the secret annexe walking around with bumps on their forehead? A) They were fighting amongst each other. B) They had got stung by bees. C) The banged their heads accidentally against the low doorway. D) None of the given options is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The banged their heads accidentally against the low doorway. 23. In Jane Austen's novels, the main interest is the moral, social and psychological behaviour of her characters. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. The Father of Printing A) Gutenberg. B) John Milton. C) Nicholas Udall. D) John Keats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gutenberg. 25. What was the of the second deputy President? A) Oliver Tambo. B) Bram Fischer. C) Thabo Mbeki-The Best Of Thabo Mbeki. D) Mr de Klerk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mr de Klerk. 26. Cheerful and lively means ..... A) Waken. B) Rise. C) Merry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Merry. 27. Who is the author of ( how the cat became) A) James Mathew Barrie. B) Enid Blyton. C) Sudha Murty. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 28. JAGAN is ..... year-old man. A) 50. B) 65. C) 45. D) 55. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 55. 29. In May the air is fresh and clean.In June the grass is long and green.In July the sun is high in the sky.In August hot winds go blowing by.In September all students attend virtual classroom.In October, we study by online.In November we have a day of hero.In December there's holiday fun in giving. After reading the poem, answer these questions. How many months are there in the poem? A) Seven. B) Six. C) Eight. D) Five. E) Nine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eight. 30. What do romantics value? A) Freedom. B) Reason and logic. C) Society. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Freedom. 31. What was the couple's last name? A) Solomon. B) Sofronie. C) Dillingham. D) Young. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dillingham. 32. It was very easy for the princess to let go of the young man. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 33. How many days are there in the month of february in the leap year? A) 31. B) 28. C) 30. D) 29. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 29. 34. The poem " Someone " is written by A) Walter de la Mare. B) Walter la de Mare. C) Walter de la Mare. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walter de la Mare. 35. The reason why the Battle of Hastings happened. A) Struggle for the new land. B) Struggle for the equality. C) Struggle for the throne. D) Struggle for the food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Struggle for the throne. 36. The tea was ..... hot for me to drink. A) Sufficient. B) To. C) Enough. D) Light. E) Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Too. 37. Who wrote the famous Romantic period novels of manners, "Sense and Sensibility" and "Pride and Prejudice." A) Dorothy Wordsworth. B) Sir Walter Scott. C) Jane Austen. D) William Hazlitt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jane Austen. 38. Poor bhaloo rolled over and lay on his A) Back. B) Hands. C) Head. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Back. 39. The poem "Fireworks" captures the essence of fireworks by emphasizing their: A) Historical significance. B) Political symbolism. C) Cultural traditions. D) Visual and sensory qualities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visual and sensory qualities. 40. She was a proponent of a woman's right to be educated. Her daughter must have received a suitable education, because she (the daughter) wrote "Frankenstein." A) Mary Shelley. B) Mary Byron. C) Mary Wollstonecraft. D) Mary Lamb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mary Wollstonecraft. 41. What is the name of chapter? A) The thunderstorm. B) The recycling rap. C) The strange transformation. D) The comedy of manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The comedy of manner. 42. When is Children's Day celebrated A) 14 November. B) 25 November. C) 26 January. D) 15 August. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14 November. 43. Why was Christopher Marlowe famous? A) Because he was one of the first English authors to write free poetry. B) Because he was the only English author to write free verse. C) Because he was one of the first English authors to write free verse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because he was one of the first English authors to write free verse. 44. The characters in the poem are waiting for the ..... A) Aeroplane. B) Ship. C) Train. D) Car. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Train. 45. What is the purpose of the poet's use of exact and perfect rhymes in the poem? A) To create a sense of musicality and rhythm. B) To emphasize certain words or phrases. C) To add a lyrical quality to the poem. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 46. Choose the suitable "to be" to complete the sentence below.I ..... a student of Senior High school 1 Kendari. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 47. "the jaguar was purring nicely" A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 48. It is the main character in the story. A) Author. B) Foil. C) Protagonist. D) Antagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Protagonist. 49. Complete the title of a notable adventure novel by Jules Verne: "Around the World in ..... Days" A) 200. B) 80. C) 180. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 80. 50. The little animal suddenly came out of the A) Shoebox. B) Kennel. C) Cage. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shoebox. 51. What is the color combination in the poem loveliest of trees the cherry now ..... A) Red and pink. B) Red and green. C) Red and white. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red and white. 52. What do "War Days" refer to? A) Days of World War 3. B) Days of World War 1. C) Days of Civil War. D) Days of World War 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Days of World War 2. 53. A host of golden daffodils, a host means ..... A) One who entertains. B) A guest. C) A large number. D) A small number. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A large number. 54. Who planted mango as a crop in India? A) Rajputs. B) Mughals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mughals. 55. How was the knight's mood when he commenced his journey? A) The knight was vinegary. B) The knight was queasy. C) The knight was sanguine (happy). D) The knight was melancholic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The knight was sanguine (happy). 56. How does the persona dreams at night about his paper boats? A) Laying down on his bed. B) Burying his face in his arms. C) In his sleep. D) Sitting by the river. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burying his face in his arms. 57. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank!You ..... have been waiting for more than two hours when her plane finally arrives. A) Are. B) Is. C) Will. D) Was. E) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will. 58. What is the tense that we used in Narrative Text? A) Past Tense. B) Present Continuous Tense. C) Present Perfect Tense. D) Past Perfect Tense. E) Present Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past Tense. 59. Ganapati was..... man. A) Fool. B) Gentle. C) Clever. 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