This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 209 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 209 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the effect of the repetitive rhymes in the final stanza? A) They create tension and suspense. B) They emphasize the calmness and tranquility. C) They depict chaos and confusion. D) They represent the sea's power and force. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They emphasize the calmness and tranquility. 2. A whole new worldWith new horizons to pursueI'll chase them anywhereThere's time to spareLet me share this whole new world with you What is "them" refer to? A) New world. B) New horizons. C) Aladdin and his magic lamp. D) Aladdin and his magic carpet. E) The princess. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New horizons. 3. When Robert Frost was born? A) 8 September 2001. B) 26 March 1874. C) 12 May 1934. D) 1 January 1765. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 26 March 1874. 4. Gullivers Travells is an autobiography by Jonathan Swift. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. What is the meaning of " TACTILE SENSE" ? A) Sense of touch. B) Sense of sight. C) Sense of hearing. D) Sense of smelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sense of touch. 6. How is the last stanza different from the rest of the poem? A) The speaker tells about things that do not really exist. B) The speaker tells what he sees from a different tree. C) The speaker tells about the land beyond the sea. D) The speaker tells what he sees from the road. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The speaker tells about things that do not really exist. 7. The skulls were a common sight because they were found ..... A) In the field. B) In the river. C) In the cottage. D) In the playground. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the field. 8. What kind of teeth did the captain had? A) Yellow teeth. B) Dirty teeth. C) A set of dirty and yellow teeth. D) Both a & b. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A set of dirty and yellow teeth. 9. Betty's hair is as yellow as the sun. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. E) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 10. What is considered gain by the youth? A) War. B) Revenge. C) Peace. D) Settlement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Revenge. 11. What does the sea gnaw on in the first stanza? A) Fish. B) Stones. C) Bones. D) Sand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stones. 12. What is the meaning of "Smouldering" ? A) Burning slowly without flame. B) Burning with flame. C) Burning slowly with flame. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Burning slowly without flame. 13. The mention of ....., as the curtain comes down on Tess, forces a comparison with Tragedy. A) Aeschylus. B) Odysseus. C) Gomer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aeschylus. 14. What is the meaning of "smothered" ? A) Put out. B) Suffocated. C) Produce. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suffocated. 15. What is the synonym of the word bidding? A) Gloomy. B) Requesting. C) Praising. D) Violently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Requesting. 16. What is the alternate name for stage 2 A) Whining schoolboy. B) Puking baby. C) The Lover. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whining schoolboy. 17. Nerissa thought that the ring was given to ..... A) The judge. B) A man. C) A lady. D) Beggar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A lady. 18. Julius Caesar Came to British islands for the first time in which year? A) 50 BC. B) Disappointed. C) 53 Bc. D) 55 BC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 55 BC. 19. Ju never thought of the gifts she received as being old because ..... A) She had no other. B) She was home less. C) It was the first time the old things entered to her life so it's brand new for her. D) Its because Ali Ikka gave her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was the first time the old things entered to her life so it's brand new for her. 20. What phrase is used to describe a piece of theatre that uses the absurd to criticize society? A) Epic Theatre. B) Theatre of the Absurd. C) Inside Job. D) Framing Device. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theatre of the Absurd. ← 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