This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 124 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 124 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the meaning of the word 'monologue'? A) Lecture. B) A long speech by an actor in a play or a film. C) Conversation. D) Communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A long speech by an actor in a play or a film. 2. Choose a word that belongs to the "TH" sound? A) Thin. B) Farm. C) Gift. D) Game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thin. 3. Name the winner of Novel Prize in literature 2021 A) Haruki Murakami. B) Vladimir Nabokov. C) Adbulrazak Gurnah. D) Chinua Achebe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adbulrazak Gurnah. 4. What is the effect of the child's use of hyperbole in the poem? A) It exaggerates the child's feelings of being lost and confused. B) It creates a sense of drama and excitement. C) It adds humor to the poem. D) It conveys the child's imagination and creativity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It exaggerates the child's feelings of being lost and confused. 5. The last section of "The Waste Land" gives passing reference to which Upanishad? A) Taittiriya Upanishad. B) Aitareya Upanishad. C) Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. D) Chandogya Upanishad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. 6. "Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man?" A) "Ode:Intimations of Immortality". B) "Kubla Khan". C) "An Essay on Man". D) "Lines Written in Early Spring". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Lines Written in Early Spring". 7. The fisherwoman was a A) Cruel lady. B) Wicked lady. C) Kind lady. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kind lady. 8. How does the poet convey a sense of wonder and awe in the poem? A) Through the use of descriptive language and comparisons. B) By discussing the dangers and risks of fireworks. C) By highlighting the historical origins of fireworks. D) Through a somber and reflective tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through the use of descriptive language and comparisons. 9. "He won't do what you tell him"Who is he in this line? A) God. B) Wind God. C) Wind. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wind. 10. How did Devi's mother go to work? A) By rickshaw. B) By taxi. C) By walking. D) By bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By walking. 11. Answer the below sentence with true or false.Prairie Dogs are not dogs. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. "His face was completely hidden ..... " Who is HIS referred to and why was his face hidden? A) HIS is referred to Rubeus Hagrid. His face was hidden by a short beard. B) HIS is referred to HARRY POTTER. His face was hidden by a long piece of cloth. C) HIS is referred to Rubeus Hagrid. His face was hidden by a long beard. D) HIS is referred to Uncle Vernon Dudley. His face was hidden by a beard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) HIS is referred to Rubeus Hagrid. His face was hidden by a long beard. 13. ..... children were playing cricket. A) Four. B) Five. C) Three. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three. 14. PROSE:Olubusola Afolabi:Not Left Behind 1.At the beginning of the story Zainab and Usman had been married for ..... years. A) Two. B) Ten. C) Four. D) Eight. E) Nine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Four. 15. Who is one of the authors of early Elizabethan Era? A) Sir John Mandeville. B) Edmund Spencer. C) Sir Walter Scott. D) John of Trevisa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Edmund Spencer. 16. The ..... caught the orange cleverly in midair A) Elephant. B) Monkey. C) Parrot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elephant. 17. What is the definition of suspense? A) Problems which are outside of your control. B) The author provides clues about what will happen. C) The opposition of two or more forces. D) The author withholds some information from the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The author withholds some information from the reader. 18. Mina is Sumon's sister. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Identify the figures of speech HYPERBOLE A) What's that you say?. B) My brain is shrunk, I cannot hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My brain is shrunk, I cannot hear. 20. Who is the author of "Mullah Nasrredin and the nail" ? A) No one. B) Oscar wilde. C) George Bernard Shaw. D) Sir Aurther Conan Doyle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No one. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books