This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 140 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 140 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the word 'brittle' mean A) Alone. B) Unhappy. C) Looking carefully. D) Easily breakable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Easily breakable. 2. What problems did Critical Realism Poet and novel write about? A) The conflict of the epoch. B) The beautiful in soul. C) The way out of the social contradictions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The conflict of the epoch. 3. Pieces of writing that are valued as an art:poems, novels, short stories, etc. A) Drama. B) Drama/Play. C) Literature. D) Essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Literature. 4. Oscar Wilde mostly wrote ..... A) Fairy tales, novels and plays. B) Fairy tales, novels, essays and plays. C) Fairy tales, one novel and plays. D) Fairy tales, essays, and plays. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fairy tales, one novel and plays. 5. Read Chapter 14 and answer the following questions:F:Choose the correct answer:-The duke asked Shylock to show ..... A) Mercy. B) Cruelty. C) Money. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mercy. 6. In the poem "Near Dover" what country does the author look upon with dread? A) England. B) Greece. C) France. D) Scotland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) France. 7. The attitude of a writer towards the subject matter is the A) Tone. B) Plot. C) Crisis. D) Climax. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 8. Nancy:Guess who he is!Ronaldo:It looks like a famous presenter.Nancy:That's right. He's ..... popular that he ..... almost every day on TV. A) Such a, appears. B) Such, appear. C) So, appear. D) So a, appears. E) So, appears. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) So, appears. 9. How did the Celtic tribes in Britain contribute to English Literature? A) They left us stories such as that of Tristan & Isolde. B) They left us legends passed on by word of mouth. C) They left us romantic legends like that of King Arthur and also Gaelic, still spoken in Wales. D) They left us their love for Nature, trees and lakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They left us romantic legends like that of King Arthur and also Gaelic, still spoken in Wales. 10. Your phone number is ..... if you decide to move to a different home or office. A) Portable. B) Botable. C) Portable. D) Portable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Portable. 11. What is the meaning of excited? A) Caring. B) Thrilled. C) Curious. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thrilled. 12. The mother duck pretended to be ..... A) Afraid. B) Dead. C) Eat. D) Hurt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hurt. 13. Complete the dialogue below using "Modals" Student A:People with high blood tension ..... consume much salty food and coffee. Student B:It means that it is advisable for them not to consume much salty food and coffee. A) Should have been. B) Should be. C) Should not. D) Should. E) Should being. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should not. 14. The common theme in the Renaissance period. A) Riddles. B) Heroic poetry. C) Naturalism. D) Humanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humanism. 15. The word "England" came from? A) Anglo Land. B) Angle Land. C) Angle Land. D) Anglo Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Angle Land. 16. Why does Shylock want a pound of flesh from Antonio? A) Because he hates Antonio. B) Because he wants revenge. C) Because he dislikes pigs and cats. D) Because he values justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because he values justice. 17. The poem 'The Patriot' is written by- A) Alfred Tennyson. B) Robert Browning. C) Matthew Arnold. D) John Donne. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Browning. 18. Who was the youngest sister? A) Beth. B) Jo. C) Amy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amy. 19. Find the word from the passage which means 'extremely bad'. A) Terrible. B) Young. C) Father. D) Trouble. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Terrible. 20. How can the tone of a text influence the determination of its theme? A) Tone has no impact on theme. B) Tone helps convey the author's attitude and emotions, which can hint at the theme. C) Tone always directly states the theme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone helps convey the author's attitude and emotions, which can hint at the theme. ← 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