This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Miscellaneous > Miscelleneous Questions – Quiz 90 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 90 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who called Spenser " Elfin poet" ? A) John Milton. B) John Dryden. C) John Keats. D) John Berger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Keats. 2. The poem "Wind" is written by: A) Shelley. B) John Ashbery. C) Sylvia Plath. D) Ted Hughes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ted Hughes. 3. What's the nationality of the author of "The Quiet American" A) American. B) English. C) Canadian. D) Australian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) English. 4. A peace-loving, agricultural people are also called ..... A) Churl. B) Barbarians. C) Celts. D) Earl. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Celts. 5. Victorian Age starts from? A) 1801. B) 1901. C) 1885. D) 1832. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1832. 6. 'Murder in the Cathedral' is written by- A) Harold Pinter. B) T.S. Eliot. C) G.B. Shaw. D) Samuel Beckett. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) T.S. Eliot. 7. What period in English Literature is called the "Augustans Age" ? A) Early 16th Century. B) 17th Century. C) Early 18th Century. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Early 18th Century. 8. It is a traditional narrative, usually anonymous, handed down orally-e.g., fables, fairy tales, legends, etc. A) Folktale. B) Myth. C) Legend. D) Tall tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Folktale. 9. Who were the notable authors of the English Critical Realism A) Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray. B) Charles Dickens and William Wordsworth. C) William Makepeace Thackeray and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. D) Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray. 10. In The Snow Child, a Count wishes for a girl of three qualities. Which is not one of them? A) As fair as the sky. B) As black as a raven. C) As white as the snow. D) As red as blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As fair as the sky. 11. Which quotation is by Shakespeare? A) Cowards die many times before their deaths. B) To err is human; to forgive is divine. C) Brevity is the soul of wit. D) A and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A and c. 12. Who wrote "Ecclesiastical History of the English People" ? A) Venerable Bede. B) Caedmon. C) Cuthbert. D) Chaucer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Venerable Bede. 13. Who is the writer of 'Robinson Crusoe'? A) S Johnson. B) Edward Gibben. C) S Richardson. D) Daniel Defoe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Daniel Defoe. 14. What does "Heptarchy" mean? A) 4 kingdoms. B) 5 kingdoms. C) 6 kingdoms. D) 7 kingdoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7 kingdoms. 15. Naguib Mahfouz is a/an.....writer who got Nobel Prize. A) Egyptian. B) English. C) Irish. D) American. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Egyptian. 16. Which sonnet form has four quatrains? A) Shakespearean/English. B) Petrarchan/Italian. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither. 17. Find the Odd man out? A) Ulysses. B) The Falcon. C) The Virginians. D) On Liberty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Falcon. 18. Julius Caesar was the ruler of Rome about- A) 1000 years ago. B) 1500 years ago. C) 2000 years ago. D) 3000 years ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2000 years ago. 19. Mark Twain is a famous author from A) USA. B) UK. C) Ireland. D) Norway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USA. 20. "convalescing" meaning .....? A) Recovering from an operation. B) Recovering from an illness. C) Recovering from sadness. D) Recovering from temptation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recovering from an illness. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesMiscelleneous Questions Quiz 1Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 2Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 3Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 4Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 5Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 6Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 7Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 8Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books