This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 233 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 233 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Synonym of-throttle A) Showing signs of fear. B) Looked angrily. C) Strangles. D) Charges. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Strangles. 2. "He told you twice, but you weren't listening ..... " From which text is this line taken? Who wrote them? Who is referred to as 'he' here? A) The Lumber Room, Saki, Nicholas. B) The Lumber Room, Saki, Bobby. C) The Lumber Room, Saki, The boy. D) The Lumber Room, Sali, Saki. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Lumber Room, Saki, Bobby. 3. How does the sea behave when the night wind roars? A) It lies still and quiet. B) It bounds to its feet and shakes over the cliffs. C) It dives deep into the ocean. D) It dances with the moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It bounds to its feet and shakes over the cliffs. 4. Research is to study a subject in detail, especially in order to discover new information or reach a new understanding A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Which is not the common theme of early Old English Period? A) Riddles. B) Heroic poetry. C) Humanism. D) Elegiac poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humanism. 6. Did Anil prepared for the voygae by packing a bundle of clothes in a pillow case, a penknife and a bar of chocolate? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. The kite would blow with the wind for a day and a night A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. "Man's goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished."Which example does Nelson Mandela cite to prove this statement? A) The kindness of his fellow citizens. B) The loyalty of the military force. C) The kindness of his prison officers. D) His comrades in ANC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The kindness of his prison officers. 9. Slammed A) Opened with force. B) Closed with force. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Closed with force. 10. What does 'adieu' mean? A) Hello. B) Welcome. C) Goodbye. D) Good morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goodbye. 11. He is ..... that he can learn multiple languages at the same time A) Such a clever boy. B) Such an clever boy. C) So clever boy. D) So a clever boy. E) So an clever boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such a clever boy. 12. Which period is known for sentimental novels and the rise of Aestheticism and 'the Decadence'? A) Romantic Period. B) Medieval Period. C) Enlightenment Period. D) Postmodern Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Postmodern Period. 13. Abou ben adhem was a man who ..... A) Who loves the lord. B) God had blessed. C) Ate porridge everyday. D) Was asleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) God had blessed. 14. Paraphrase A) A comparison that shows a relationship between two things. B) A comparison of two unlike things USING the words "LIKE" or "AS". C) A comparison of two unlike things NOT using the words "LIKE" or "AS". D) RESTATING something using different words (RE-PHRASING). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) RESTATING something using different words (RE-PHRASING). 15. In a poetry, the repetition of similar internal vowel sounds in a sentence is called ..... A) Metonymy. B) Assonance. C) Metaphor. D) Alliteration. E) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 16. The Father of English Grammar A) Lindley Murray. B) Francis Bacon. C) John Milton. D) John Keats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lindley Murray. 17. How did the grandfather in the portrait hung on the wall look like? A) Short and fat. B) Long and white hair. C) Puckered face. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 18. What did the child do when he realized that he had lost his way? A) Felt happy. B) Reported to the office. C) Cried and ran here and there. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cried and ran here and there. 19. How much far was the docks from Anil's house? A) About 1 mile far. B) About 2 miles far. C) About 3 miles far. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About 2 miles far. 20. Who is Rami's sister? A) Donna Rae. B) Arlene. C) Debbie. D) Betty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arlene. ← 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