This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 201 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 201 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "The papers crackled again" A) Simile. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 2. The colour of the turnip was ..... and ..... A) White and purple. B) Yellow and red. C) Orange and green. D) Purple and blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) White and purple. 3. Wrote "Elegy in a Country Churchyard" A) Samuel Johnson. B) Robert Burns. C) John Keats. D) Thomas Gray. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thomas Gray. 4. Who was the first Prime Minister of India A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Jawaharlal Nehru. C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. D) Indira Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jawaharlal Nehru. 5. Red, silky, dew-covered, bright A) Sound. B) Smell. C) Touch. D) Sight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sight. 6. Who wrote the book Lily's Crossing A) Ridley Pearson. B) Patricia Giff. C) R.J. Palace. D) Doris Gates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patricia Giff. 7. The use of caesura and the word 'but' interjecting mid-sentence replicates the writers tumbling thoughts. This is an example of AO A) 4. B) 3. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 8. When did the author start experiencing an aversion to water? A) At the age of 3-4 years. B) At the age of 11. C) At YMCA pool. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the age of 3-4 years. 9. "Why should I warn you, eh? I'm trying to save your neck. " Who said this line? A) Silver. B) Tom. C) Mr. Hands. D) Jim. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Silver. 10. What did Nandi wish to be? and why? A) To be a fish so that she could swim. B) To be a bird so that she could fly and bring her father back home. C) To be a monkey so that she could swing from tree to tree. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be a bird so that she could fly and bring her father back home. 11. Damaged or worn down by hard use A) Wide-eyed. B) Mend. C) Battered. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Battered. 12. Which age of literature had the theme of religious tolerance? A) Modern. B) Common Wealth. C) Augustan. D) Elizabethan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elizabethan. 13. What kind of river would you call grown up? A) Big river. B) Small river. C) River that enters the sea. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) River that enters the sea. 14. Ganapati had to..... A) Walk. B) Run. C) Feel. D) Come. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walk. 15. How many prepositional phrases? For the holidays we will travel to Minnesota for a family vacation. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 16. Why does Jim react so strangely when Della tells him she has sold her hair? A) He thinks she looks like a chorus girl. B) He is upset that she didn't consult him. C) He is ashamed of not being an adequate provider. D) He has bought a gift for her that is no longer usable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He has bought a gift for her that is no longer usable. 17. Main idea of a text or story A) Conflict. B) Character. C) Setting. D) Plot. E) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Theme. 18. One of the most important quote written by Malala is ..... A) "one child, one teacher, one pen and one book can change the life.". B) "one child, one teacher, one pen and one book can change the world.". C) "one child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.". D) "one child, one teacher, one book and one pencil can change the world.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "one child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.". 19. The most intelligent and sensible of Bennet sisters A) Elizabeth. B) Jane. C) Mary. D) Lydia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elizabeth. 20. The students were tired ..... A) After the test. B) From aluminum. C) Up the chimney. D) Beyond the high mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the test. ← 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