This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 257 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 257 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Find out the word which means " an area inside a farm assigned to an animal. A) Gout. B) Route. C) Cataracts. D) Stall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stall. 2. She was so hungry she could eat a horse A) Hyperbole. B) Personification. C) Metonymy. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 3. Romanticism is not the bringfulness of feeling, imagination, and passion. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. A famous written literature in Old English literature that talks about heroism. A) Gilgamesh. B) Amplifier plan d bata. C) Robinhood. D) Beowulf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beowulf. 5. A condition of the reverse of what we have expected or an expression whose intended implication is the opposite of its literal sense is known as ..... A) Reverse psychology. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irony. 6. If you only survey the title and the opening sentences of "My English, " what purpose would you say Julia Alvarez had in writing this selection? A) To describe the best way to learn English. B) To discuss her personal experience learning English. C) To explain her family history. D) To argue that keeping secrets is not a good idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To discuss her personal experience learning English. 7. The word 'haggle' means ..... A) To beg. B) To bargain for a better price. C) To fight. D) To credit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To bargain for a better price. 8. What is Basil Hallward's occupation in "The picture of Dorian Gray" ? A) Writer. B) Chef. C) Painter. D) Sculptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Painter. 9. What is the definition of Epitaph? A) A formal poem presenting a meditation on death or another solemn theme. B) A brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone. C) The repetition of vowel sounds. D) A simple story that illustrates a moral or religious lesson tagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4.c. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone. 10. ..... means intimidating. A) Formidable. B) Exclamation. C) Fascinating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formidable. 11. This part of the plot introduces the characters, setting and gives us important information to understand the story. A) Exposition. B) Rising action. C) Climax. D) Falling action. E) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exposition. 12. Why did Tomkin leave his own town? A) To become rich. B) To become a king. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 13. Which is Shelly's famous elegy? A) Adonais. B) Lycidas. C) Ulysses. D) Thyrsis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adonais. 14. Dominic:I have a bad stomach ache. Sean: ..... What is the best response to say next? A) You should go out until last night. B) You shouldn't go out from the class. C) You should be sleeping in the classroom. D) You should consume diarrhea medicine. E) You should consume diarrhea medicine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You should consume diarrhea medicine. 15. Read "The Merchant of Venice " chapter 8" and answer the following questions:Choose the best phrase to complete the sentences:Antonio better ..... A) The streets shouting; my daughter, my money, my jewels. B) In Venice followed Shylock and shouted like him. C) Pay his debt on time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pay his debt on time. 16. This term is designated in order to delve on the present and the future rother that analyzing reminiscence. A) Old Period. B) Middle Period. C) Renaissance Period. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Renaissance Period. 17. . In what mood is the speaker? Give an example as evidence. A) The object that is a clear indication about the poem being set on a beach is:the shell. B) The speaker is in a playful, jovial, elated mood. This is evident from the line:'I laughed and I clapped my hands in glee'. C) The poet is talking about her experience on the beach probably to her younger sibling. D) In the second stanza the poet is a little sad as he is in his house and is missing the beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The speaker is in a playful, jovial, elated mood. This is evident from the line:'I laughed and I clapped my hands in glee'. 18. Who said to whom?Good gracious! how you hop! A) Kangaroo to the duck. B) Duck to the kangaroo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Duck to the kangaroo. 19. In what historical and cultural context was the poem 'If' written? How does this context influence the themes of the poem? A) The poem 'If' was written by William Shakespeare during the Renaissance period, influenced by the themes of love and tragedy. B) The poem 'If' was written by Rudyard Kipling in 1895, during the Victorian era. The context of British imperialism and the values of stoicism and self-discipline during that time influence the themes of the poem, such as perseverance, self-control, and moral integrity. C) The poem 'If' was written by Emily Dickinson in the 19th century, influenced by the themes of nature and spirituality. D) The poem 'If' was written by Langston Hughes during the Harlem Renaissance, influenced by the themes of racial identity and social justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The poem 'If' was written by Rudyard Kipling in 1895, during the Victorian era. The context of British imperialism and the values of stoicism and self-discipline during that time influence the themes of the poem, such as perseverance, self-control, and moral integrity. 20. Which proof of human sin is mentioned in The Cold Within? A) Death. B) Bias. C) Prejudice. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Death. ← 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