This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 161 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 161 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Victorian literature doesn't refer to English literature during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). The 19th century is widely considered to be the Golden Age of English Literature, especially for British novels. True or False A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. What is the name of the author? A) Humaun kabir. B) Vallikkannan. C) Isak Dinesen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Isak Dinesen. 3. At the end of Robinson Crusoe, how many men does Crusoe rescue from the mutineers? A) One. B) Three. C) Five. D) Seven. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three. 4. Who wrote 'V'? A) Thomas Occleeve. B) Thomas Kyd. C) Thomas Pynchon. D) Thomas Paine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thomas Pynchon. 5. They noticed dusty brown grass. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Doni:Look! The train is coming. Yusuf:If we ..... we will miss the train A) Don't leave early. B) Don't study hard. C) Don't pick up. D) Don't get the hat. E) Don't wake up late. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't leave early. 7. Who was the author of the famous story book "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland" ? A) Rudyard Kipling. B) RK Narayan. C) Lewis Carroll. D) H G Wells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lewis Carroll. 8. The troll wanted to eat the Big Billy Goat for his A) Lunch. B) Breakfast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Breakfast. 9. How much money did Merton Johnson owe Jake Hibbertson? A) 4400 pounds. B) No money. C) 4300 pounds. D) 4500 pounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4300 pounds. 10. Which statement best expresses the theme of the story? A) Make sure you give people gifts they can actually use. B) Spending time with people you love is more important than getting them gifts. C) The love and sacrifice that goes into a gift is more important than the gift itself. D) Don't waste money on expensive gifts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The love and sacrifice that goes into a gift is more important than the gift itself. 11. Find Donald Davie's collection of poems! A) "No Man's Land". B) "High Windows". C) "In the Stopping Train". D) "Amadeus". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "In the Stopping Train". 12. Identify the Metaphor below ..... A) He is a walking dictionary. B) The giant's steps were as loud as thunder as he ran toward Jack. C) My pillow is like a cloud when I put my head upon it after a long day. D) I felt as hungry as a horse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is a walking dictionary. 13. My mom shouted at me. shouted means: A) Yelled. B) Clapped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yelled. 14. When and where was Christopher baptized? A) On 23 February 1564, at ST George's Church, Canterbur. B) On 06 February 1564, at ST George's Church, Canterbur. C) On 26 February 1564, at ST George's Church, Canterbur. D) On 16 February 1564, at ST George's Church, Canterbur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On 26 February 1564, at ST George's Church, Canterbur. 15. Who was known for his courage? A) Duncan. B) Macbeth. C) Cawdor. D) Banquo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Macbeth. 16. The poem's brevity mirrors the ephemeral nature of fireworks, suggesting that: A) Fireworks are a waste of time and resources. B) The beauty of fireworks is short-lived but worth cherishing. C) Fireworks should be banned due to safety concerns. D) The true essence of fireworks is in their historical significance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The beauty of fireworks is short-lived but worth cherishing. 17. Who is known as high priest of Nature? A) Keats. B) Byron. C) Shelley. D) Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wordsworth. 18. A poem is a creative form of writing that communicates ..... in patterned language. A) Musical effect. B) Life value. C) Emotion. D) Supernatural. E) Emotional experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Life value. 19. Words go beyond their literal meaning to suggest a more complex idea, or to provide clarification or comparison A) Figurative. B) Imagery. C) Abstract. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Figurative. 20. MAN is ..... A) Of Anglo-Saxon derivation. B) Of French derivation. C) Of Latin derivation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of Anglo-Saxon derivation. ← 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