This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 74 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 74 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Scarcely x opposite A) Trembling. B) Lately. C) Frequently. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frequently. 2. During remote learning (at home), you should visit the Library Google Classroom at least ONCE a week. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 3. What is the meaning of word "Perish" . A) To die. B) To live. C) To rest. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To die. 4. Where does Shihab live? A) Khulna. B) Dhaka. C) Bogura. D) Rangpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dhaka. 5. The author of The portrait of a lady is: A) R.L.Stevenson. B) Henry James. C) Joseph Conrad. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Henry James. 6. The poet could not keep up with the wind even if he ran fast A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. The real reason for Priyanka's good behaviour was due to her A) Grandmother. B) New pet. C) Friends. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New pet. 8. How many reels of cotton did Tomkin pack in his bag? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 9. What does the sea do when the grasses on the dune no longer play their reedy tune? A) It barks loudly. B) It howls and hollos. C) It lies quietly on the sandy shores. D) It hunts for bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It lies quietly on the sandy shores. 10. Shehnai evolved from A) Tabla. B) Flute. C) BAGS. D) Guitar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BAGS. 11. Through this poem the poet wants to express A) Poverty. B) Social injustice and class inequalities. C) Slums. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social injustice and class inequalities. 12. How old is Riya Islam? A) 10. B) 9. C) 11. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8. 13. What was the original price of the overcoat? A) 80 roubles. B) 150 roubles. C) 80 rupees. D) 150 rupees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 150 roubles. 14. What do you understand by 'traditional storytelling'? A) It involves a narrator using verbal tones, facial expressions and gestures to narrate stories in front of an audience. B) It involves a narrator narrating stories through videos. C) It involves a narrator narrating stories through digital media. D) It involves a narrator narrating stories through music. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It involves a narrator using verbal tones, facial expressions and gestures to narrate stories in front of an audience. 15. How many main features are there in Old English (Anglo-Saxon) Period? A) 3. B) 2. C) 4. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 16. Jalan was a very ..... elephant lived in a mango grove. A) Young. B) Old. C) New. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Young. 17. What was Saeeda's mother suffering from? A) Cough and cold. B) Fever. C) Body-ache. D) All of these. E) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 18. A teacher teaches at ..... ? A) School. B) Hospital. C) Factory. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) School. 19. Manfred and Childe Harold are two of Lord Byron' heroes with passionate feelings who rebel against society, who want to experience what is forbidden, and who seem to be beyond good and evil. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 20. Select the best example of a metaphor. A) Was it a car or a cat I saw?. B) The taste of lemonade is sour. C) I could smell the bacon's delicious aroma on the frying pan. D) His voice is thunder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) His voice is thunder. 21. The person or being in a story ..... A) Character. B) Setting. C) Narrator. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Character. 22. . How many boys were contending to become young warriors? A) 3. B) 6. C) 5. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 23. Where had Peterkin found something large and round? A) In their garden. B) In his cottage. C) Beside the river. D) Beside the rivulet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beside the rivulet. 24. What soup was Tomkin given to eat? A) Raddish. B) Carrot. C) Cabbage. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cabbage. 25. Mira is Sumon's ..... A) Sister. B) Friend. C) Brother. D) Foe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sister. 26. What happened when the persona angry with his foe? A) HE JUST SLEEP. B) HE JUST SHOUT. C) HE JUST JUMP. D) HE JUST KEEP QUIET. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) HE JUST KEEP QUIET. 27. What news, in the Narayanpur Incident, came early? A) The news about a fight between the Indians and the Britishers. B) The news about the passing of a resolution asking the British to quit India. C) The news about Babu being included in the fight. D) The news about Dinakar Kaka being a part of the AICC. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The news about the passing of a resolution asking the British to quit India. 28. What did Nokomis mean when she mentioned Hiawatha as an "owlet" A) He was the son of Sun. B) His eyes where as round as an owl's. C) He had a beak. D) He had feathers on his body. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His eyes where as round as an owl's. 29. Where did the story 'The Overcoat' occur? A) France. B) America. C) Russia. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Russia. 30. Death should not boast on itself because A) It comes to all. B) It comes to poor people. C) It comes to saints. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It comes to all. 31. What word does the child confuse with "teacher" ? A) Painter. B) Preacher. C) Tutor. D) Tea-maker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tea-maker. 32. 20 families of Kojo's village create a ( ) so that each family can borrow all the savings to buy something important. A) School. B) Co-operative. C) Bank. D) Business. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Co-operative. 33. Mrs. Thomas laughed and ..... A) Seen. B) Cried. C) Played. D) Laughed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Laughed. 34. Which period saw the emergence of Protestantism in England? A) Jacobean Period. B) Elizabethan Period. C) Caroline Age. D) Early Tudor Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Early Tudor Period. 35. WHAT DID THE SHEEP GAVE TO BABY JESUS? A) COAT AND BLANKET. B) HAY AND BLANKET. C) COW AND COAT. D) DONKEY AND SHELTER. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) COAT AND BLANKET. 36. Who wrote the following lines:"When these words were spoken, There came thinther wending, A little boat moving, On the water it floated, And two women in it, Wondrously formed." A) Chaucer. B) Dunbar. C) Gower. D) Layaman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Layaman. 37. I was glad when someone invited me to see a collection of one of the best Indonesian designers, Ivan Gunawan. You know he is my favorite. His collection is ..... amazing that I couldn't stop admiring it. A) That. B) Such as. C) So as. D) So. E) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 38. What is the overall tone of the poem? A) Sadness and despair. B) Joy and excitement. C) Calmness and tranquility. D) Fear and danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calmness and tranquility. 39. "There was a clank as swords were drawn and waved in the air."The above sentence is an example of a A) Onomatopoeia. B) Simile. C) Imagery. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 40. Why is Arthur the king? A) He picked the sword in the stone. B) He killed the king. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He picked the sword in the stone. 41. Where was Ted Hughes born? A) Dublin. B) Cornwall. C) Manchester. D) Yorkshire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yorkshire. 42. Who am I? I was the main reason Mr.Fogg won his bet A) Mrs. Aouda. B) Andrew Speedy. C) Passepartout. D) Priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Priest. 43. How does the night mail coach reach its destination in Glasgow? A) By crossing the border. B) By descending steep slopes. C) By passing through cotton-grass. D) By following a steady climb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By descending steep slopes. 44. What is the 3-3-11 paragraph named after? A) The author's name. B) The book it was first mentioned in. C) The number of sentences in each paragraph. D) The number of paragraphs in the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The number of paragraphs in the essay. 45. Is typically too long to remember word-for-word A) Epic. B) Length. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epic. 46. Enjambment is used in "Fireworks" to: A) Create a sense of fluidity and momentum. B) Highlight the importance of line breaks. C) Slow down the pace of the poem. D) Separate contrasting ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Create a sense of fluidity and momentum. 47. What is the theme of the "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" ? A) The love that should bind together all created things. B) Be careful who your friends are. C) Do not shoot albatrosses. D) Do penance for your sin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The love that should bind together all created things. 48. William Shakespeare lived during the ..... A) World War I. B) The Victorian Era. C) The French Revolution. D) The Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Renaissance. 49. Once or twice he met Jalan near the ..... A) House. B) Temple. C) River. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temple. 50. What is the primary faculty for creating all art? A) Inspiration. B) Imagination. C) Innocence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagination. 51. The poet of 'Where the Mind is Without Fear' was awarded Nobel Prize for the collection of poetry called ..... A) Gitanjali. B) Homage. C) Leaves of Glass. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gitanjali. 52. Who is the main hero in "the picture of Dorian Gray" A) Child. B) A young man. C) Girl. D) Women. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A young man. 53. Who authored the part on 'Evelyn Glennie' in 'The Sound Of Music'? A) Katherine Mansfield. B) Isaac Asimov. C) R L Stevenson. D) Deborah Cowley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deborah Cowley. 54. Claudius: " ..... But now, my cousin Hamlet, and my son ..... " Hamlet:[aside] "A little more than kin, and less than kind." (Hamlet) A) Pun. B) Metaphor. C) Assonance. D) Verbal irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pun. 55. Another word for teribble A) Difficult. B) Abject. C) Remain. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abject. 56. The ant is a very ..... insect. (Small/hot) Choose the right describing word. A) Small. B) Hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small. 57. What emotion does the persona in the poem convey? A) Sorrow and loss. B) Excitement and admiration. C) Fear and apprehension. D) Indifference and detachment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Excitement and admiration. 58. Who said:It's time that cat gets a job like other animals. A) Beaver. B) Man. C) Weasel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weasel. 59. What Is Author-Oriented Approaches?Author-oriented approaches means deal with the text in combination with thebiography of the author and its subconscious influence on the text. In other words, this approach focused on the existence of the author and the reviewer studied the connection between the literary text and the biography of the author. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 60. Explain the concept of 'argument' in an essay. A) A type of punctuation mark. B) A form of physical confrontation. C) A mathematical calculation. D) A statement or series of statements intended to persuade or convince the reader of a particular position or viewpoint. 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