This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 125 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 125 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the literary device in this statement:Money talks, son. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 2. The nuts are so ..... A) Black. B) Big. C) White. D) Small. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Small. 3. "God's in His Heaven/All's well with the world" . Who wrote the above? A) Alfred Tennyson. B) Christina Rossetti. C) Robert Browning. D) Francis Thompson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Browning. 4. Please don't ask me to make any ..... about tomorrow's meeting. A) Pridiction. B) Predicshion. C) Predecshion. D) Prediction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prediction. 5. What kind of a poem is it? A) Inspiring. B) Discouraging. C) Adventurous. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inspiring. 6. Who is the father of the English Language? A) Shakespeare. B) Geoffrey Chaucer. C) Christopher Marlowe. D) Thomas Kyd. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geoffrey Chaucer. 7. The Lyrical Ballads was published in A) 1789. B) 1798. C) 1805. D) 1850. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1798. 8. Why was the 'Assisted Passage' Loan Scheme set up? A) To help the working class. B) To help people coming to the UK. C) To help settlers enter Canada more cheaply. D) To determine where you came from. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To help settlers enter Canada more cheaply. 9. A corona is a dangerous virus, so to be safe! we have to? except! A) Stay home. B) Sun bathing. C) Clean hand. D) Meet up. E) Use hand sanitizer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meet up. 10. Who is the writer of the story "The Restaurant?" A) Claire Horshburgh. B) Christina Rossetti. C) Colin Ash. D) Margaret G. Roses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Claire Horshburgh. 11. Identify this person A) John Milton. B) William Shakespeare. C) Geoffrey Chaucer. D) William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Shakespeare. 12. The Bangle Seller is written by A) David Roth. B) Aru Nima Seth. C) Not in the alley. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not in the alley. 13. Who is he talking to when he says "if buds are nip'd ..... " A) His parents. B) Teacher. C) Caged bird. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His parents. 14. How did the stone gentleman's great square face looked like? A) Solemn and Sad. B) Happy and Funny. C) Scary and Funny. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solemn and Sad. 15. Josh's two friends, ..... were in a playful mood. A) Richard and David. B) Rick and David. C) Richard and Daniel. D) Richard and Davy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Richard and David. 16. How does the night mail coach reach its destination on time? A) By speeding up. B) By following a strict timetable. C) By skipping some stops. D) By taking shortcuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By following a strict timetable. 17. Bhaloo small black nose was always sniffing about in search of A) Food. B) His mother. C) Chota. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Food. 18. What is the title of the earliest of Chaucer's poems, written some time between 1369 and 1372? A) The book of the Abbess. B) The book of the Countess. C) The book of the Duchess. D) The book of the Governess. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The book of the Duchess. 19. The big house-to refer to prison My brother was just released from the big house. A) Metonymy. B) Synecdoche. C) Synesthesia. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metonymy. 20. Shadow was given it's name because A) It was black in colour. B) It had a long tail. C) It followed it's master everywhere. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It followed it's master everywhere. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 8English Literature (1) Quiz 9English Literature (1) Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books