English Literature (1) Quiz 178 (20 MCQs)

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1. What language was spoken at the English court in the Middle Ages?

Correct Answer: D) French.

2. How does the sea's color contribute to its characterization as a dog?

Correct Answer: B) It reflects its mood.

3. Why might an author use the word "shadows" instead of "darkness" ?

Correct Answer: B) To show more of an eerie/suspenseful mood.

4. Which essay uses lots of specific evidence from the text(s)?

Correct Answer: C) Both.

5. The 18th century is called the Age of .....

Correct Answer: B) Reason.

6. A short story with personified animals and a moral is known as

Correct Answer: B) Fable.

7. Which one is not a key element in DRAMA

Correct Answer: D) Religious elements.

8. What is the theme of the poem The Road Not Taken?

Correct Answer: A) Self.

9. Where did this character live?

Correct Answer: D) Neverland.

10. Who started packing the hampers?

Correct Answer: D) Both (b) and (c).

11. What did the pilgrim shadow tell the knight?

Correct Answer: A) To ride boldly and persevere.

12. What is the definition of verbal irony?

Correct Answer: C) Saying one thing but meaning the opposite.

13. Which movie did Charlie Chaplin decide to make seeing the rise of Nazi Germans?

Correct Answer: D) The Great Dictator.

14. What is the effect of the onomatopoeic moans in the first stanza?

Correct Answer: B) They evoke the sound of the sea.

15. What is the sea compared to in the title of the poem?

Correct Answer: C) A dog.

16. What does the street organ remind Eveline of?

Correct Answer: A) Her promise to her mother to take care of the family.

17. The word means that you have an opinion on an issue that is not fully the truth.

Correct Answer: A) Bias.

18. "Bookworm"

Correct Answer: A) Anglo-Saxon Period.

19. Mirry's father used a horse for .....

Correct Answer: B) Visiting patients.

20. What did Devi order at the restaurant?

Correct Answer: A) Rice and curry.