This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 129 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 129 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The word "England" came from? A) Anglo Land. B) Angle Land. C) Angle Land. D) Anglo Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Angle Land. 2. Why does Shylock want a pound of flesh from Antonio? A) Because he hates Antonio. B) Because he wants revenge. C) Because he dislikes pigs and cats. D) Because he values justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because he values justice. 3. Who was the youngest sister? A) Beth. B) Jo. C) Amy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amy. 4. Find the word from the passage which means 'extremely bad'. A) Terrible. B) Young. C) Father. D) Trouble. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Terrible. 5. How can the tone of a text influence the determination of its theme? A) Tone has no impact on theme. B) Tone helps convey the author's attitude and emotions, which can hint at the theme. C) Tone always directly states the theme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone helps convey the author's attitude and emotions, which can hint at the theme. 6. Who is the father of Indian English literature? A) Chaucer. B) Spenser. C) Shakespeare. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chaucer. 7. An Inspector Calls Which character said this? "I only told her tonight because I knew everything was coming out-it was simply bound to come out tonight" A) Eric. B) Sheila. C) Arthur Birling. D) Sybil Birling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sheila. 8. Who was the Romeo's adviser and councillor? A) Fear Lawrence. B) Friar Lawrence. C) Friar Lawrence. D) Fiare Lawrence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Friar Lawrence. 9. What do yellow wood symbolise? A) Winter Season. B) Autumn Season. C) Monsoon Season. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autumn Season. 10. How did MAtilda look on the day of the ball? A) Elegant. B) Gracious. C) Joyful. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 11. How many tales appear in the version of The Canterbury Tales that we can read today? A) 120. B) 24. C) 16. D) 50. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 24. 12. How were the peaches A) They had the blush of an innocent girl. B) Rotten. C) Enormous, succulent and appetizing. D) Out of season, yet cheap. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They had the blush of an innocent girl. 13. When did the period called Renaissance take place? A) 13th century. B) 16th century. C) 19th century. D) 15th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 16th century. 14. What does Victor do when Mr. Bueller asks if anyone knows French? A) Sits quietly waiting for someone to answer. B) Acts like. he knows French. C) Tells Mr. Bueller that he doesn't know any French. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acts like. he knows French. 15. What does the child emphasize about the railings in the second stanza? A) They are for decoration. B) They are meant to keep the child in. C) They are meant to keep the monsters out. D) They are unnecessary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are meant to keep the monsters out. 16. The short introduction section at the beginning of a play that provides background information of the story is called A) Epilogue. B) Prologue. C) Dialogue. D) Monologue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prologue. 17. Cindererella's stepmother was ..... of her beauty. A) Proud. B) Happy. C) Sad. D) Jealous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jealous. 18. Which are the two institutes opened under Jawaharlal Nehru's governance A) Harrow school. B) IIT. C) IIT and AIIMS. D) IIT AND AIMS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) IIT and AIIMS. 19. A mother turtle visits ..... A) Her friend. B) The beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The beach. 20. WHAT DOES IT MEAN BY "YOU MAR OUR LABOUR ''? A) YOU SPOIL OUR WORK. B) YOU DO OUR WORK. C) YOU CAN DO OTHER WORKS. D) YOU CANNOT DO OUR WORK. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YOU SPOIL OUR WORK. ← 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