This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 44 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where is the island of Nisargadhama? A) Ladakh. B) Ooty. C) Coorg. D) Shimla. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coorg. 2. Make a loud harsh sound A) Screech. B) Quiet. C) Play. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Screech. 3. To which world does the story take the readers to? A) Future world where computers will play a major role. B) Past world. C) Future world. D) Present World. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Future world where computers will play a major role. 4. If a non fiction work tries to write abut someone else's life, it is called a A) Autobiography. B) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biography. 5. The tone of the passage is A) Mournful. B) Sympathetic. C) Angry. D) Sorrowful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sympathetic. 6. In which language were the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles written? A) French. B) German. C) Latin. D) English. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) English. 7. They were used to record what had transpired in history. A) Books. B) Papyrus. C) Scrolls. D) Hieroglyphs of Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hieroglyphs of Egypt. 8. Who said to whom He thunder, there will be no reward for this man. ' A) Emperor Akbar said to Birbal. B) Birbal Said to Emperor Akbar. C) Emperor Akbar said to the poor person. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emperor Akbar said to the poor person. 9. Where did Babul and his family live? A) Dublar Char Island. B) Shrimangal. C) Washed up. D) Dhaka. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dublar Char Island. 10. A fiction story including elements that are impossible A) Poetry. B) Fable. C) Fantasy. D) Autobiography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fantasy. 11. The attitude of a writer towards the subject matter of his or her work is A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Behaviour. D) Maner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 12. In 1861 Thomas Hardy went to ..... to begin a career A) Manchester. B) Rome. C) London. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) London. 13. What is the definition of Subjunctive Mood? A) A formal poem presenting a meditation on death or another solemn theme. B) A brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone. C) A grammatical situation involving the words "if" and "were, " setting up a hypothetical situation. D) A simple story that illustrates a moral or religious lesson tagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4.c. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A grammatical situation involving the words "if" and "were, " setting up a hypothetical situation. 14. A fable is a short story that illustrate a particular moral. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 15. What is the main theme explored in "The Demon Headmaster" ? A) Friendship and teamwork. B) Power and manipulation. C) Mystery and adventure. D) Bravery and courage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Power and manipulation. 16. The Rover (1677) was written by A) George Farquhar. B) William Wycherley. C) Aphra Behn. D) William Congreve. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aphra Behn. 17. The prevailing mood in the poem is that of A) Joy and happiness. B) Sorrow and loss. C) Universal rejoicing and personal sorrow. D) Excitment and suspence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Universal rejoicing and personal sorrow. 18. Priyanka entered the house announcing that she was A) Injured. B) Famished. C) Well fed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Famished. 19. What is the term for a pause in the narrative to share details that happened previously? A) Epilogue. B) Flashforward. C) Foreshadowing. D) Flashback. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flashback. 20. What does the child wish they could remember? A) Their address. B) Their favorite game. C) Their parent's advice. D) Their name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their name. 21. Read Chapter 14 and answer the following questions:F:Choose the correct answer:-Portia pretended to be a ..... A) Torch bearer. B) Messenger. C) Judge. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Judge. 22. Universal themes are uncommon to people around the world. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. "One more step and I'll blow your head off." Who said this line? A) Israel Hands. B) Jim. C) Ben Gunn. D) Silver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jim. 24. Widsith & Deor Lament are part of history in Beowulf era. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. To be seen no where is called ..... A) Disappear. B) Appear. C) Delight. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disappear. 26. I was scared when i heard the tic-toc of the clock on midnight. A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. 27. Text that provides true facts about a topic A) Fiction. B) Poetry. C) Fantasy. D) Non Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non Fiction. 28. What is the purpose of Narrative Text? A) To describe about something. B) To retell the story in the past event. C) To explain the phenomena happen. D) To amuse or to entertain the reader with a story. E) To tell how to do/make something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To amuse or to entertain the reader with a story. 29. What is the settings of the chapter The meaning of Education? A) Anitha's school and home. B) Nandini's school and home. C) School and road. D) Road and home. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anitha's school and home. 30. Whose swan song was The Tempest? A) John Milton. B) Flight johnson. C) Christopher Marlowe. D) William Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Shakespeare. 31. Ting washed her face. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 32. Years of peace in the roman empire during some period of time in old English period was called ..... A) Monk Augustine. B) Pax Romana. C) Roman roads. D) Roman empire. E) Roman legion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pax Romana. 33. Spenserian stanza A) Anglo-Saxon Period. B) Medieval Period. C) Elizabethan Period. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elizabethan Period. 34. What does the warden put in her nail polish? A) Poison. B) Rattlesnake poison. C) Lizard blood. D) Chemicals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rattlesnake poison. 35. "And my foe beheld it shine" What is a synonym for beheld? A) Throw. B) Catch. C) Understand. D) I don't know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Catch. 36. What is oxymoron? A) Cvhjjillo. B) Cfdsdgh. C) Balcony. D) Vvfdx. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vvfdx. 37. Which month brings the years longest day A) May. B) June. C) July. D) December. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) June. 38. Which sentence is the correct form of Future Perfect Tense? A) Salsa will be told by the boss about her mistakes doing the job. B) Renda will be playing football in the stadium right now. C) My mother will have know the news soon. Believe me!. D) Sandana will have met his friend from England by the end of this month. E) When i came to park city, Zaskia had been there. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sandana will have met his friend from England by the end of this month. 39. Alvin is repairing motor cycle, Its brand is Honda A) Alvin is repairing motor cycle who motorcycle brand is Honda. B) Alvin is repairing motor cycle whom motorcycle brand is Honda. C) Alvin is repairing motor cycle which motorcycle brand is Honda. D) Alvin repairing motor cycle in whom motorcycle brand is Honda. E) Alvin is repairing motorcycle where brand is Honda. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alvin is repairing motor cycle which motorcycle brand is Honda. 40. To distinguish literary works from other texts, literary works have to has ..... A) Aesthetic. B) Artist. C) Athletic. D) Artificial. E) Arbitrary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aesthetic. 41. What does the following line mean: "If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue" . A) Listen to what others say. B) Keep your morals even if you may be influenced by others. C) Make sure you are loyal. D) Don't share your opinions if others disagree. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Keep your morals even if you may be influenced by others. 42. The founder of Confucianism who emphasized a code of social conduct and stressed importance of discipline, morality and knowledge. A) Liblove. B) Lao T group. C) Confucius. D) Sun Tzu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confucius. 43. Why does Margie think human teachers can't teach as well as mechanical teachers? A) They aren't as smart as machines. B) They can't understand their students. C) They make their students take too many tests. D) They can't teach all the subjects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They aren't as smart as machines. 44. When we can't move, we are ..... A) Duck. B) Stuck. C) Muck. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stuck. 45. William Congreve was an important playwright because he gave focus to A) Male actors. B) Lighting. C) Set design. D) Female actors. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Female actors. 46. Painting is ..... interesting that I cannot pass the day without painting. A) So. B) Such. C) So an. D) Very. E) Such an. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Such an. 47. Moisture condensed from the atmosphere is called ..... A) Sundrops. B) Water drops. C) Dew drops. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dew drops. 48. What is the title of Wilde's only novel? A) The Picture of Dorian Gray. B) The Picture of Damien Gray. C) The Picture of Dominic Gray. D) The Picture of Declan Gray. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Picture of Dorian Gray. 49. Who has written the poem 'The Nightingale and the Frog'? A) My name is Ezekiel. B) Saki. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) Vikram Seth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vikram Seth. 50. Tick the correct option as per the poem A) The seed was buried in the ground. B) The seed was kept on the ground. C) The seed was thrown away. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The seed was buried in the ground. 51. In the story, the boy was actually looking for ..... rather than a room. A) Freedom. B) Catapults. C) Litchis. D) Extra space. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Freedom. 52. In which year did the first 'Harry Potter' movie get released? A) 2002. B) 2001. C) 1998. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2001. 53. "Through caverns measureless to manDown to a sunless sea." A) "Kubla Khan". B) "An Essay on Man". C) "Ode:Intimations of Immortality". D) "Lines Written in Early Spring". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Kubla Khan". 54. What is the number before 79? A) 80. B) 78. C) 81. D) 77. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 78. 55. . "The boys had melted in the bush." What does this statement mean? A) The boys hid in the bushes. B) The boys were caught in a fire. C) The boys were surrounded by bushes in the forest. D) The boys' camouflage allowed them to blend in with the forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The boys' camouflage allowed them to blend in with the forest. 56. Match each quotation with the correct work: "Was he free? Was he happy? The question is absurd." A) "Journey of the Magi". B) "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night". C) "The Second Coming". D) "Sailing to Byzantium". E) "The Unknown Citizen". Show Answer Correct Answer: E) "The Unknown Citizen". 57. What was the signal used to gather the boys? A) The sound of a pig. B) The sound of a pigeon. C) The sound of a frog. D) The sound of a cricket. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sound of a frog. 58. How many days are in leap year? A) 29. B) 30. C) 28. D) 31. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 29. 59. How can the sickness be passed on? A) By touching. B) By sneezing. C) By coughing. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 60. A fiction is the creativity of life while non-fiction is the literal expression of life A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesEnglish Literature (1) Quiz 1English Literature (1) Quiz 2English Literature (1) Quiz 3English Literature (1) Quiz 4English Literature (1) Quiz 5English Literature (1) Quiz 6English Literature (1) Quiz 7English Literature (1) Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books