This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > English Literature (1) – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 34 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The poet describe noon time as A) Red glow. B) Blue glow. C) Purple glow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Purple glow. 2. Who is the author of 'The Luncheon'? A) William Somerset Maugham. B) Leo Tolstoy. C) Anne Frank. D) R.K. Narayan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) William Somerset Maugham. 3. The Gymkhana grounds were resplendent with ..... A) Satin ribbons. B) Cotton flags. C) Banners. D) Steamers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Banners. 4. Word-Meaning far and wide A) Strictly. B) Over a large area. C) To finish some thing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over a large area. 5. Who is the author of the book 'War and Peace'? A) Agatha Christie. B) Charles Dickens. C) Danielle Steel. D) Leo Tolstoy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leo Tolstoy. 6. What is the definition of Dramatic Monologue? A) A grammatical situation involving the words 'if' and 'were', setting up a hypothetical situation. B) When a single speaker in literature says something to a silent audience. 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) When a single speaker in literature says something to a silent audience. 7. What is the definition of Pathos? A) A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow). B) The attribution of human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects. C) An obvious truth. D) A mild, indirect or vague term substituting for a harsh, blunt, or offensive term tagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4.c. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow). 8. What's the famous land formation at Dover that's mentioned in this poem A) The Pit of Despair. B) The great waterfall of Dover. C) The White Cliffs of Dover. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The White Cliffs of Dover. 9. What type of characters does Synge depict in his plays? A) Clownish drunkards. B) Comic villains. C) Urban beggars. D) Closed communities untouched by modernity and materialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Closed communities untouched by modernity and materialism. 10. What did Milton work as? A) Pastry chef. B) Grim reaper. C) Tailor. D) An intern doctor. E) An apprentice of a printer. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) An apprentice of a printer. 11. 'The swine had cheated me! He promised me ..... ' A) Eight annas. B) Five rupees. C) One rupee. D) One anna. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One rupee. 12. The Great Gatsby is set in A) New York. B) London. C) Boston. D) Wellington. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New York. 13. The doctor ..... get here as soon as possible. A) Must. B) Must not. C) Should. D) Have to. E) Had to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 14. What is an analogy? A) A comparison between two things. B) A story with a hidden meaning. C) A reference to something without mentioning it explicitly. D) A person who opposes someone or something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A comparison between two things. 15. William Butler Yeats wrote "Under Ben Bulben" to give advice to future Irish poets. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. In fables the heroes are well intended people that often lack common sense. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 17. In Clint's dream, he killed the leader of the pirates in reality he- A) Broke a vase. B) Broke the T.V. C) Tore the bedsheet. D) Fell off the bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Broke a vase. 18. Which of these words best describes the gypsies? A) Rich. B) Kind. C) Wise. D) Discouraging. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wise. 19. Make a meaningful word with RESDPA A) Dreams. B) Danced. C) Spread. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spread. 20. Who wrote 'The God of Small Things? A) Anita Desai. B) Arundathi Roy. C) Kiran Desai. D) Meet Lahiri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arundathi Roy. ← 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