This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 250 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 250 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Nokomis sang, A) Ewa-yea ! my little owlet. B) The, the, the. C) Hm, hm, hm . D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ewa-yea ! my little owlet. 2. Enjambment is used in "Fireworks" to: A) Create a sense of fluidity and momentum. B) Highlight the importance of line breaks. C) Slow down the pace of the poem. D) Separate contrasting ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Create a sense of fluidity and momentum. 3. What is the theme of the "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" ? A) The love that should bind together all created things. B) Be careful who your friends are. C) Do not shoot albatrosses. D) Do penance for your sin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The love that should bind together all created things. 4. William Shakespeare lived during the ..... A) World War I. B) The Renaissance. C) The Victorian Era. D) The French Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Renaissance. 5. Once or twice he met Jalan near the ..... A) House. B) Temple. C) River. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temple. 6. What is the primary faculty for creating all art? A) Inspiration. B) Imagination. C) Innocence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagination. 7. The poet of 'Where the Mind is Without Fear' was awarded Nobel Prize for the collection of poetry called ..... A) Gitanjali. B) Homage. C) Leaves of Glass. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gitanjali. 8. Who is the main hero in "the picture of Dorian Gray" A) Child. B) Women. C) Girl. D) A young man. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A young man. 9. Who authored the part on 'Evelyn Glennie' in 'The Sound Of Music'? A) Deborah Cowley. B) R L Stevenson. C) Isaac Asimov. D) Katherine Mansfield. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deborah Cowley. 10. Claudius: " ..... But now, my cousin Hamlet, and my son ..... " Hamlet:[aside] "A little more than kin, and less than kind." (Hamlet) A) Metaphor. B) Assonance. C) Verbal irony. D) Pun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pun. 11. Another word for teribble A) Abject. B) Adjective. C) Remain. D) Difficult. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abject. 12. The line "moments of unageing intellect" occurs in Yeats': A) The Second Coming. B) Prayer to my Daughter. C) Sailing to Byzantium. D) Byzantine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sailing to Byzantium. 13. The ant is a very ..... insect. (Small/hot) Choose the right describing word. A) Small. B) Hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small. 14. Who fought the Hundred Years War? A) England and Norway. B) England and France. C) The Normans and the Anglo-Saxons. D) The Geats and the Danes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) England and France. 15. What emotion does the persona in the poem convey? A) Sorrow and loss. B) Excitement and admiration. C) Fear and apprehension. D) Indifference and detachment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Excitement and admiration. 16. Who said:It's time that cat gets a job like other animals. A) Beaver. B) Man. C) Weasel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weasel. 17. What Is Author-Oriented Approaches?Author-oriented approaches means deal with the text in combination with thebiography of the author and its subconscious influence on the text. In other words, this approach focused on the existence of the author and the reviewer studied the connection between the literary text and the biography of the author. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Explain the concept of 'argument' in an essay. A) A type of punctuation mark. B) A form of physical confrontation. C) A statement or series of statements intended to persuade or convince the reader of a particular position or viewpoint. D) A mathematical calculation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A statement or series of statements intended to persuade or convince the reader of a particular position or viewpoint. 19. What is Nisargadhama? A) A hill station in Coorg. B) The name of a lake in Coorg. C) The name of an island in Coorg. D) The name of a cave in Coorg. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The name of an island in Coorg. 20. What phrase is used to describe a character in a play taking on the role of another character? A) Fourth Wall. B) Method Acting. C) Inside Job. D) Metatheatrics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inside Job. ← 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