This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 33 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Teaches man to be sincere and not to be hypocritical A) "Mutability". B) "Expostulation and Reply". C) "To a Louse". D) "The Task". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "To a Louse". 2. What does the song, "Beasts of England, " from Animal Farm foreshadow? A) Old Major's death. B) Animals rebelling against Mr. Jones. C) Snowball being chased off the farm. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Animals rebelling against Mr. Jones. 3. The author in the Renaissance period A) William Caxton. B) William Langland. C) William Shakespeare. D) William of Occam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Shakespeare. 4. The Enlightenment period A) Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe. B) S. T. Coleridge, Virginia Woolf. C) Lewis Carroll, Joseph Conrad. D) Thomas Hardy, George Bernard Shaw. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe. 5. The faces of the children are described as A) Smiling. B) Bright. C) Pale and listless. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pale and listless. 6. When does Mita get up? A) 9 O'clock. B) 7 O'clock. C) 6 O'clock. D) 8 O'clock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6 O'clock. 7. Whose advice did the king finally think of seeking? A) The king finally thought of seeking the joker's advice who lived in a distant jungle. B) The king finally thought of seeking the hermit's advice who lived in a distant jungle. C) The king finally thought of seeking no ones advise. D) The minister advice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The king finally thought of seeking the hermit's advice who lived in a distant jungle. 8. Which type of literature was banned in Puritan period? A) Drama. B) Essay. C) Poetry. D) Prose. E) Satire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drama. 9. ..... was afraid of the little boy. A) Monkey. B) Parrot. C) Elephant. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elephant. 10. How does the poet describe the sound of fireworks in the poem? A) "Whispering and hushing". B) "Crackling and snarling". C) "Silent and serene". D) "Roaring and thundering". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Crackling and snarling". 11. True or False:After her first encounter with the Gangster, Beli couldn't get him out of her head? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 12. In the Narayanpur Incident, What does "Mantra" refers to? A) News. B) Do or Die. C) Dinkar Kaka's message. D) Fighting British. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do or Die. 13. Sea turtles live in the ..... A) Garden. B) Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sea. 14. Which book was not written by Ch. Dickens? A) Oliver Twist. B) Great Expectations. C) The Picture of Dorian Gray. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Picture of Dorian Gray. 15. "The quick boom-boom! Boom-boom-boom! Of the drum" A) Personification. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 16. Who is considered as the first English poet? A) Chaucer. B) Caedmon. C) William Langland. D) Robert Burns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caedmon. 17. How is consider the Elizabeth an age? A) The golden age. B) The poor age. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The golden age. 18. Read "The Merchant of Venice " chapter 6 and answer the following questions:Read the following sentences and choose the correct answer:Jessica wanted to marry ..... A) Bassanio. B) Lorenzo. C) Antonio. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lorenzo. 19. Nining:I have a party to attend ..... Alfina:This black dress suits you the best A) Do you want to come with me?. B) Should I come?. C) What dress do you suggest?. D) Why don't you make the dress for me?. E) Is this dress appropriete?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What dress do you suggest?. 20. The Dew drops fell while the A) Beetle tapped. B) Owl called. C) Cricket whistled. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cricket whistled. 21. Sea turtles like..... water. A) Warm. B) Cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Warm. 22. This is a "fiction about a fiction." The author, the narrator, or the main character directly speaks to the reader. A) Fan Fiction. B) Metafiction. C) Slipstream. D) Flash Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metafiction. 23. Which term refers to the feelings that a word evokes-positive, negative, or neutral? A) Denotation. B) Connotation. C) Shades of meaning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 24. The first house was made of ..... A) Straw. B) Sticks. C) Bricks. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Straw. 25. SAINT, SACRAMENT and SALVATION are..... A) Of Anglo-Saxon derivation. B) Of French derivation. C) Of Latin derivation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of Latin derivation. 26. Read "The Merchant of Venice " chapter 5" and answer the following questions:Read the following sentences and choose True or FalseLancelot liked working for Shylock. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 27. WHAT DOES IT MEAN BY "MY HEARTS" A) MY FRIENDS CLOSE TO MY HEART. B) MY CLOSE FRIENDS. C) MY DEAREST FRIENDS. D) MY BRAVE SAILORS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) MY BRAVE SAILORS. 28. Melancholy poem that reflects on nature and death A) Byronic hero. B) Elegy. C) Dynamic. D) Epigram. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elegy. 29. Choose the word which would convey the greatest emotional intensity. I was ..... when my best friend came back to visit after moving away. A) Ecstatic. B) Happy. C) Pleased. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ecstatic. 30. Who arrived at Plumbfield? A) Tommy bangs. B) Mr.Bhaer. C) Nat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nat. 31. What do you mean by 'Mystic'? A) Lovely. B) Surprise. C) Magical. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Magical. 32. Salman Rushdie is from? A) India. B) Pakistan. C) Nepal. D) Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) India. 33. . If Niken ..... after the barbeque, Fikri will let the guests in. A) Play. B) Can playing. C) Played. D) Will play. E) Plays. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Plays. 34. What did the big kite do in this poem? A) Was drawing a picture. B) Was looking at the little kite, without doing anything for him. C) The big kite was doing nothing. D) Has encouraged the brave little kite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has encouraged the brave little kite. 35. Chukk-Chukk had a ..... headlight. A) Bright. B) Colourful. C) Powerful. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Powerful. 36. Characters, place, and time of the story are introduced in the ..... A) Conflict. B) Re-orientation. C) Orientation. D) Resolution. E) Complication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orientation. 37. What affected the fingers of Mr Majumdar? A) Burns. B) Fracture. C) Arthritis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arthritis. 38. " ..... in hand the King came in his chariot A) Power. B) Sword. C) Gold. D) Wealth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sword. 39. 'The poor rich man lamented the loss of his ships.' The word "poor" as used in this sentence shows A) Condemnation. B) Sympathy. C) Jealousy. D) Poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sympathy. 40. The peom suggests that the nature is A) Wonderful. B) A divine presence. C) Beautiful. D) Worthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beautiful. 41. Launcelot was happy because ..... A) Shylock got punishment. B) He got a new job. C) His master was coming. D) Bassanio reached Venice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His master was coming. 42. Emily Bronte lived in ..... A) Howarth. B) Spain. C) USA. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Howarth. 43. Feeling troubled means: A) Dancing. B) Worry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Worry. 44. Who wrote the "Paradise Lost" ? A) Arnold. B) Lily. C) Milton. D) Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Milton. 45. Who was the original Robinson Crusoe? A) Alexander Selkirk. B) Alex Selkie. C) Alessandra Rigby. D) Axl Rose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alexander Selkirk. 46. Including the narrator, how many pilgrims were there in Canterbury Tales? A) 30. B) 28. C) 20. D) 26. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 30. 47. The simplicity of rural life (theme); change due to the Industrial Revolution A) "To a Mouse". B) "The Deserted Village". C) "My Native Land". D) "The Tables Turned". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "The Deserted Village". 48. The person who writes a book or type of literature A) Poet. B) Illustrator. C) Sam. D) Author. E) Emily. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Author. 49. Would you say things to people they would get angry or upset about? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 50. What is the meaning of "COARSE" ? A) LUSTROUS. B) SHINY. C) SOFT. D) ROUGH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ROUGH. 51. "The corn went pop in the microwave, " is an example of which type of figurative language? A) Onomatopoeia. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 52. Rami did not attend the wedding but watched from a ..... tree that was near the church. A) Big apple tree. B) Big mango tree. C) Big tamarind tree. D) Big plum tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Big tamarind tree. 53. The full form of AICC is, A) All India Cultural Centre. B) All India Consumer's Committee. C) All India Congress Committee. D) All India Cultural Committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All India Congress Committee. 54. A character that is very complex in his or her motivations or actions is known as A) Dynamic character. B) Round character. C) Static character. D) Flat character. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Round character. 55. Who disguised as Ganymede? A) Rosalind. B) Celia. C) Roselind. D) Corin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rosalind. 56. Which part of the Palm tree were imagined to be his wings? A) Branches. B) Fronds. C) Twigs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fronds. 57. Who was the wife of Julius Caesar? A) Calpurnia. B) Hermia. C) Nerissa. D) Ophelia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Calpurnia. 58. Who does Kento like to talk to? A) He likes to talk to his best friend Sam and his dog. B) He likes to talk to the wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He likes to talk to his best friend Sam and his dog. 59. Originated from the Latin word, Ballare which means dancing song. A) Ballads. B) Dance. C) English poetry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ballads. 60. Which poet used Christian symbolism and the symbol of the lamb in his work? A) John Keats. B) William Wordsworth. C) William Blake. D) Percy Bysshe Shelley. 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