This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 230 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 230 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The professor ..... her students to write the questions on the board. A) Get. B) Getting. C) Gets. D) Gotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gets. 2. The term 'antagonist' means 'opponent', 'competitor' or 'rival'. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Who is the poet of the poem Ode to a butterfly A) Steven Robertson. B) Oscar Wilde. C) Thomas wentwoth Higginson. D) Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thomas Wentworth Higginson. 4. Read "The Merchant of Venice " chapter 7" and answer the following questions:Choose the correct answer:In Belmont Portia and the prince of Morocco stood in front of the boxes. Each Box had some writing on it to help the suitors to choose. How many boxes are there? A) Six boxes. B) Two boxes. C) Three boxes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three boxes. 5. What is the term for the repetition of similar consonant sounds at the beginning or in the middle of words? A) Metaphor. B) Rhyme. C) Alliteration. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 6. When was Kipling born? A) 1865. B) 1888. C) 1856. D) 1866. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1865. 7. Amy loved: A) Sports. B) Art. C) Music. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Art. 8. Complete the following sentence from Lenka's song "Everything at Once." "As ..... as a fox." A) Buzzed. B) Warm. C) Happy. D) Sly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sly. 9. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe is an example of A) Modernist. B) Futurist. C) Working Class. D) Postmodern. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Working Class. 10. Who is the inventor of printing through movable types? A) Edmund Spencer. B) Gutenberg. C) Marlowe. D) Dr. Faustus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gutenberg. 11. 'The Pilgrims Progress' is a: A) Political allegory. B) Autobiography. C) Political satire. D) Political verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political allegory. 12. In the Tables Turned, according to the speaker, nature is a valuable ..... A) Leader. B) Resource. C) Teacher. D) Mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teacher. 13. Who is the author of the story "The Thief's story" ? A) James Herriot. B) Ruskin Bond. C) Robert Arthur. D) Victor Canning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ruskin Bond. 14. ..... means misery. A) Agony. B) White heat. C) Arena. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agony. 15. Why did Chief Seattle give his famous speech? A) To tell the Governor Stevens that he would never give up his land. B) He wanted to tell how he awful he felt about selling their land. C) He wanted to plead to the governer to leave them alone. D) He wanted to become immortal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He wanted to tell how he awful he felt about selling their land. 16. "The Hairy Ape" is a famous Play by? A) Barrie. B) Eugene O'Neill. C) Christopher Fry. D) T.S Eliot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eugene O'Neill. 17. Hawaii has ..... amazing beaches that everyone wants to live there A) Such. B) And. C) Will. D) So. E) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such. 18. Who wrote Sonnet 18? A) W. Shakespeare. B) Lord Byron. C) Lord Tennyson. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) W. Shakespeare. 19. Valentine Hauy was a French man. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Who is best known for the work "Lord of the Flies" ? A) Mary Shelley. B) Gerard Manley Hopkins. C) T S Eliot. D) William Golding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Golding. ← 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