This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 136 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 136 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the definition of suspense? A) Problems which are outside of your control. B) The author provides clues about what will happen. C) The opposition of two or more forces. D) The author withholds some information from the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The author withholds some information from the reader. 2. Mina is Sumon's sister. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Identify the figures of speech HYPERBOLE A) What's that you say?. B) My brain is shrunk, I cannot hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My brain is shrunk, I cannot hear. 4. Who is the author of "Mullah Nasrredin and the nail" ? A) No one. B) Oscar wilde. C) George Bernard Shaw. D) Sir Aurther Conan Doyle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No one. 5. Who had to lost the real face because of fairy Magic? A) Lysander. B) Demetrius. C) Puck. D) Bottom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bottom. 6. What did the county inspector give Margie? A) An apple. B) A charger. C) A pencil. D) A book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An apple. 7. Who's the author of" A bicycle in a good repair" ? A) Lois brandt phillips. B) Jerome k Jerome. C) Muriel l sonne. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jerome k Jerome. 8. What was the street address of Sherlock Holmes? A) 221B Oxford Street. B) 221B Downing Street. C) 221B Kings Road. D) 221B Baker Street. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 221B Baker Street. 9. Why does Portia release Antonio from his bond? A) She wants to protect Shylock. B) She wants to restore justice. C) She is forced to by the Duke. D) She dislikes Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She wants to restore justice. 10. The outstanding English poet before Shakespeare and "the first finder of our language." His The Canterbury Tales ranks as one of the greatest poetic works in English. A) Giovanni Boccaccio. B) Beowulf. C) Cynewulf. D) Geoffrey Chaucer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geoffrey Chaucer. 11. In language and style, the writer uses ..... such as rhyme, simile, contrast, metaphor and alliteration. A) Literary devices. B) Implied sentences. C) Moral values. D) His mood. E) Message. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literary devices. 12. Quotes should be, if possible, A) 6 words or less. B) One word. C) As long as you like. D) 3 lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6 words or less. 13. A ..... is a group of lines in a poem A) Metre. B) Stanza. C) Verse. D) Syllable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 14. The message of The Cold Within is A) Futility of Discrimination. B) Futility of disobedience. C) Futility of death. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Futility of Discrimination. 15. How does Chief Seattle describe his tribe's future? A) Dark but not grim. B) Hopeful yet Dark. C) Grim and Hopeless. D) Hopeful and Grim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grim and Hopeless. 16. Why did the child proceeded farther from the snake charmer? A) His parents have said no to him to hear such course music. B) He was scared of the snake. C) He didn't like the music. D) His parents didn't allow him to go near a dangerous animal like snake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His parents have said no to him to hear such course music. 17. A mother turtle visits the beach to find a place in the sand to lay her eggs ..... A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. When did the child realize that he had lost his way? A) While eating ice-cream. B) When he turned to take permission from his parents to take a ride on a roundabout. C) While running. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When he turned to take permission from his parents to take a ride on a roundabout. 19. How many periods are there in English Literature? A) 7 periods. B) 3 periods. C) 8 periods. D) 10 periods. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8 periods. 20. Whose novels are psychological studies of upper middle-class intellectuals? A) Iris Murdoch. B) Donald Davies. C) Philip Larkin. D) Ted Hughes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iris Murdoch. ← 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