This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 35 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 35 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is a synonym for magnate? A) Muggle. B) Mover. C) Mutant. D) Mogul. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mogul. 2. Who was the first chief of India army-a Coorgi as Inentioned in "Coorg" ? A) Sam Manekshaw. B) General Cariappa. C) Vishwa Nath Sharma. D) General Gopal Gurunath Bewoor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) General Cariappa. 3. Only in Latin America did Chevy Nova have negative meaning. A) True. B) False. C) Not Given. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Which period is known as The Golden Age of Greece? A) Homeric or Heroic Period. B) Classical Greek Period. C) Classical Roman Period. D) Patristic Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Classical Greek Period. 5. Father of modern literary criticism A) Alexander Pope. B) John Dryden. C) Samuel Johnson. D) Jonathan Swift. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Dryden. 6. A long time ago, very few people lived in the New Territories. There were only a few villages. If the people wanted to go from one village to another, they often had to pass through wild and unsafe forest.One day, a farmer's young wife went to the next village to visit her own mother and brother. She brought along her baby son. When it was time for her to leave, her brother said " it is getting dark. Let my son, Ah Tim go with you though the forest." So Ah Tim led the way and the young woman followed behind, carrying her baby. When they were in the forest, suddenly they saw a group of wolves. They began to run to avoid the danger, but Ah Tim kicked against a stone and fell down. At once the wolves caught him. The young woman cried to the wolves, " please eat my own son instead." Then, she put her baby son on the ground in front of the wolves and took her nephew away.Everyone understood that this was because the woman was very good and kind. She had offered her own son" s life to save her nephew.They ran back to the house and called for help. All men in the village fetched thick sticks and went back with her into the forest. When they got there, they saw something very strange. Instead of eating the woman's baby the wolves were playing with him. Who was Ah Tim? A) The young woman's brother. B) The young woman's son. C) The young woman's brother and nephew. D) The young woman's brother's son. E) One of the men who fetched a stick. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The young woman's brother's son. 7. What is the child's attitude towards their own understanding of school? A) They are confident in their knowledge. B) They are aware of their lack of knowledge. C) They are indifferent to their own understanding. D) They are embarrassed by their lack of understanding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are aware of their lack of knowledge. 8. Where did James meet the tall man? A) Castle. B) Rough path. C) Field. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rough path. 9. What problem did Evelyn face in her life? A) She was mentally disabled. B) She was Blind. C) She was Broke. D) She was deaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She was deaf. 10. What is the main theme in George Orwell's "Animal Farm" ? A) Love and romance. B) Social injustice and political corruption. C) Family relationships. D) Adventure and exploration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social injustice and political corruption. 11. 'The Clown's Wife' talks about, A) The happiness of life. B) The reality is not same as the appearance. C) The people who are happy in front of people are always happy in their reality. D) The problem people face in their life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The reality is not same as the appearance. 12. Fill in the Blanks:Fear him not, Caesar. He's not dangerous. He is a noble Roman and ..... A) Has an honorable character. B) Well given. C) Well fed. D) Has a respectable family. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well given. 13. What Greek Playwright makes a cameo in the poem " Dover Beach " A) Euripides. B) Sophocles. C) Kermit. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sophocles. 14. Which one of these is a part of a poem? A) Stanza. B) Table of contents. C) Paragraph. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 15. The tablet is ..... to fit inside your pocket. A) Small enough. B) Too small. C) Enough small. D) Too smart. E) Bad enough. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small enough. 16. The little girl called the ..... for help. A) Old woman. B) Old man. C) Mouse. D) Big dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Big dog. 17. Written in speech bubbles A) Graphics. B) Dialogue. C) Flashback. D) Thought bubbles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialogue. 18. Did Tomkin fulfill his promise to the stool? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 19. What do the siblings learn about the power of teamwork? A) It is useless and doesn't make a difference. B) It can overcome any challenge or obstacle. C) It is only important in sports activities. D) It is better to work alone to avoid conflicts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It can overcome any challenge or obstacle. 20. In which year Mandela and De Klerk received the Nobel Prize for Peace? A) 1990. B) 1993. C) 1962. D) 1994. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1993. 21. In 1649 some actors had all of the following happen to them except A) Sent to colonies. B) Carried off to prison. C) Had their clothes taken away. D) Seized by troops. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sent to colonies. 22. Where did Sonika want her dad to take her that night? A) To the market. B) To the Beijing Restaurant in Tangra. C) To Kim Lee's house for dinner. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To the Beijing Restaurant in Tangra. 23. An "idea" is ..... A) A thought or suggestion. B) Something new that is made for the first time. C) A serious or dangerous situation. D) A machine or other small object that does a special job. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A thought or suggestion. 24. WHO IS THE AUTHOR OF THE POEM "NINE GOLD MEDALS" ? A) RUTH DAVID. B) LEE ROOTH. C) DAVID ROOTH. D) DAVID LEE ROTH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DAVID LEE ROTH. 25. Who is the writer of Tempest? A) Marlowe. B) Shakespeare. C) Spencer. D) Chaucer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shakespeare. 26. Greysia and Apriani have won the badminton championship because they have been practicing hard dalam kalimat tersebut, "they have been practicing hard" merupakan ..... A) Cause. B) Effect. C) Conjunction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cause. 27. The palanquin bearers are ..... FILL IN THE BLANK. A) Full of joy and confidence. B) Full of pride and confidence. C) Full of happiness and pride. D) Full of joy and pride. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Full of joy and pride. 28. Which figure of speech uses words to represent sounds? A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 29. How do you do it? You got me losing every breath. What did you give me to make my heart bleed out my chest? A) Synesthesia. B) Symbol. C) Hyperbole. D) Understatement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 30. ' ..... rumbling' in the second sentence of the first paragraph is an example of A) Peronsification. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 31. Who is the author of "The War That Will End War" A) Thomas Hardy. B) Oscar Wilde. C) Herbert George Wells. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Herbert George Wells. 32. Who is Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore? A) The one who is always miserable. B) Police. C) The one who never shut the door. D) Teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The one who never shut the door. 33. Which literary movement is characterized by a focus on fragmented, non-linear storytelling and a skepticism of grand narratives? A) Romanticism. B) Realism. C) Postmodernism. D) Naturalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Postmodernism. 34. ..... means hopeful. A) Rapturous. B) Aspiring. C) Perception. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aspiring. 35. In January the year just begins.In February there's a Valentine for everyone.In March the winds can blow and blow.In April spring comes and there's no more snow.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 we children go to school.In October Halloween fun is the rule.In November we have a day of Thanksgiving.In December there's holiday fun in giving. How is the sun in July? A) Hot. B) High. C) Bright. D) Low. E) Tall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High. 36. How long was Beowulf? A) Around 30.000 lines. B) Around 30 lines. C) Around 3.000 lines. D) Around 300.000 lines. E) Around 300 lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Around 3.000 lines. 37. On his third day at Bertilak's castle, what does Gawain receive from the lady apart from the kisses? A) A holly bob. B) A shield. C) A girdle. D) To Ferrari. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A girdle. 38. Sue's mother was furious. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. What was offed for Raggedy-Ann's return? A) A gift. B) Money. C) A reward. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A reward. 40. "Dark Ages" means.....? A) The place is dark and Deem. B) Constant war is happening. C) Love and hope is present. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Constant war is happening. 41. WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SWORD? A) CALIBUR. B) ZULFIQUAR. C) JAPANESE SWORD. D) CLAYMORE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CALIBUR. 42. The National Poet of Scotland A) James Joyce. B) William Caxton. C) Robert Burns. D) Gutenberg. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Burns. 43. MALALA WON THE ..... THE YOUNG AGE OF ..... A) MEDAL, 15. B) 2014 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE, 17. C) CERTIFICATES, 13. D) TROPHY, 19. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2014 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE, 17. 44. Queen Victoria ruled England for ..... years. A) 66. B) 64. C) 65. D) 63. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 64. 45. To whom did Colonel Harland David Sanders franchise his fried chicken recipe for the first time? A) Manager of Standard Oil. B) His children. C) Pete Harman. D) His friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manager of Standard Oil. 46. Who is called "The Morning star of Renaissance" A) Milton. B) Chaucer. C) Shakespeare. D) Marlowe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chaucer. 47. What is the name of the boy Maritza goes out with as a way of dumping Oscar? A) Nelson Pardo. B) Jack Pujols. C) Miggs. D) Aldo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nelson Pardo. 48. Name the poetic device used in 'paper seeming boy' A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 49. The ..... was thinking that it should fall if it flies. A) Little Kite. B) Big Kite. C) The Boys. D) None of the above . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Little Kite. 50. There are five writers of the Chaucer age. There are Langland, Wycliff, Gower, Mandeville, and ..... A) Dante. B) Petrarch. C) Boccaccio. D) Chaucer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chaucer. 51. We climbed over a broken wall A) Said edna. B) Said heathcliff. C) Said julia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Said heathcliff. 52. Gandhi ji was against English medium A) False. B) True. C) Not sure. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 53. Which of the following statements about Beowulf is FALSE? A) It blends Christian and Pagan elements. B) It takes place in Anglo-Saxon Britain. C) One of its sources is the son-of-the-she-bear tales. D) One of its main topics is fate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It takes place in Anglo-Saxon Britain. 54. What literature was uttered by a single aristocratic voice, grave, speaking in terms of high communal aspirations? A) Medieval English literature. B) Old English literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old English literature. 55. Read "The Merchant of Venice " chapter 5" and answer the following questions:Read the following sentences and choose True or FalseLancelot's father was very happy to hear that his son was dead. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 56. What was the third wish of the first person who used the Monkey's Paw? A) To get 200 pounds. B) To become the richest man in the world. C) To become immortal. D) To die. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To die. 57. Which of the following is a melodrama by Tennyson? A) Maud. B) Crossing the bar. C) In Memoriam. D) Ulysses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maud. 58. The turtle was cross because ..... A) It was delightful lake in the valley. B) It had been his clever idea to fly that way. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It had been his clever idea to fly that way. 59. An action that jumps ahead of the story to narrate an event that happens at a later time. A) Mystery. B) Flash forward. C) Pacing. D) Dramatic irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flash forward. 60. The protagonist in the story is an example of ..... A) The author. B) The setting. C) A story map. D) A character. 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